Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy
Minister of State for Measures for Declining Birthrate, and Gender Equality
Minister for Total Reform of Social Security and Tax

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Kaoru YOSANO


Date of birth: August 22, 1938
Birth Place: Tokyo
Constituency: Tokyo 1st district (Elected 10 times)


Education:
1963Graduated from the University of Tokyo, Department of Law
Career:
2011Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy
Minister of State for Measures for Declining Birthrate, and Gender Equality
Minister for Total Reform of Social Security and Tax
(2nd Reshuffled Kan Cabinet)
2010Co-President, The Sunrise Party of JAPAN (SPJ)
2009Minister of State for Financial Services
Minister of Finance
2009Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy, Financial Services
Minister of Finance
2008Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy
2008Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy, Regulatory Reform
2007Chief Cabinet Secretary
2005Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy, Financial Services
2004Chairman, Policy Research Council, Liberal Democratic Party(LDP)
1998Minister of International Trade and Industry
1996Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary
1995Acting Chairman, Policy Research Council, LDP
1994Minister of Education
1993Chairman, Standing Committee on Rules and Administration (H.R.)
1990Chairman, Standing Committee on Science and Technology (H.R.)
1989Chairman, Standing Committee on Commerce and Industry (H.R.)
1984Parliamentary Vice-Minister of International Trade and Industry
1976First elected to the House of Representatives (H.R.)