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Yoshihiko NODA

Yoshihiko NODA

Prime Minister

Date of Birth: May 20, 1957
Place of Birth: Funabashi-city, Chiba Prefecture
Political Party: Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ)
Member of the House of Representatives (Elected 5 times)
Constituency: Chiba 4th district

Education
1980 Graduated from School of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University
Career
2011 Prime Minister
2010 Minister of Finance
2009 Chairman of the Committee on Discipline, the House of Representatives
Acting Secretary General, DPJ
Member of the House of Representatives (5th)
Parliamentary Senior Vice-Minister of Finance
2007 Chairman of the Public Relations Committee, DPJ
2006 Chairman of the National Rallying and Canvassing Committee, DPJ
2005 Member of the House of Representatives (4th)
Chairman of the Diet Affairs Committee, DPJ
2003 Member of the House of Representatives (3rd)
2002 Candidate for the DPJ's presidential election
Chairman of the Diet Affairs Committee, DPJ
2000 Member of the House of Representatives (2nd)
1993 Member of the House of Representatives (1st)
1991 Member of the Chiba Prefectural Assembly (2nd)
1987 Member of the Chiba Prefectural Assembly (1st)
1980 Entered the Matsushita Institute of Government and Management

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