Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)
Member of the House of Councillors (Nara District-1st Term)
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Shogo Arai Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Member of the House of Councillors (Nara District-1st Term) |
| 18 January 1945 | Born in Yamatokoriyama City, Nara Prefecture (58 years old) |
| March 1968 | Graduated from the Faculty of Law, University of Tokyo |
| April 1968 | Joined Ministry of Transport |
| June 1972 | Master of Public Administration, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University |
| April 1982 | Counsellor, Delegation of Japan to the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development |
| June 1993 | Director General, Tourism Department, Ministry of Transport |
| June 1997 | Director General, Road Transport Bureau, Ministry of Transport |
| July 1999 | Commandant, Japan Coast Guard |
| July 2001 | Elected to the House of Councillors at the 19th House of Councillors Election (Nara District-1st term) |
| September 2001 | Member of the Research Commission on the Constitution, House of Councillors |
| October 2002 | Deputy Secretary-General, LDP |
| January 2003 | Director, Committee on Judicial Affairs, House of Councillors |
| September 25, 2003 | Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs |
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