Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
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Date of birth: Feb.26, 1949 Birth Place: Tokyo Political Party: Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) House of Representatives (Elected 5 times) |
| Mar. 1972 | Graduated from the Faculty of Law, Keio University |
| Apr. 2011 | Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Minister for Nuclear Incident Economic Countermeasures (2nd Reshuffled Kan Cabinet) |
| Jan. 2011 | Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry (2nd Reshuffled Kan Cabinet) |
| Sep. 2010 | Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy Minister for Space Policy (Reshuffled Kan Cabinet) |
| Jun. 2010 | Chairman, Committee on Financial Affairs, House of Representatives |
| Aug. 2009 | Member of the House of Representatives (5th) Member, Committee on Budget, Security, House of Representatives |
| Nov. 2003 | Member of the House of Representatives (4th) Director, Committee on Fundamental National Policies, Member, Committee on Budget, House of Representatives |
| Jun. 2000 | Member of the House of Representatives (3rd) Member, Committee on Fundamental National Policies, Budget, Financial Affairs, House of Representatives |
| Oct. 1996 | Member of the House of Representatives (2nd) Member, Committee on Budget, Audit, Finance, House of Representatives |
| Sep. 1996 | Established Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) with Mr. Yukio HATOYAMA (the 93rd Prime Minister) and Mr. Naoto KAN (the 94th Prime Minister) |
| Jul. 1993 | Member of the House of Representatives (1st), Japan New Party(JNP) |
| Secretary for a member of the House of Councilors Economic analyst |