Profile of State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Koichi TAKEMASA

photo (Koichi TAKEMASA)

Democratic Party of Japan
Member of the House of Representatives (1st district, Saitama Prefecture) (elected four times)

Japanese

Biography

Date Curriculum Vitae
March 1961 Born
1984 Graduated from Department of Political Science, Faculty of Law, Keio University
1984 Joined the Matsushita Institute of Government and Management
1989 Graduated from the Matsushita Institute of Government and Management
1990 Organized a group as a representative founder for establishing a professional soccer team in Urawa City
1999 Elected to the Saitama Prefectural Assembly for the second consecutive term
2009 Elected to the House of Representatives as a member of the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) for the fourth consecutive term
2009 Assumed the position of State Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Hatoyama Cabinet)
2010 Reassumed the position of State Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Kan Cabinet)

Parliamentary Association

  • Chairmen, Research Council on Audit and Oversight of Administration, DPJ
  • General Director, 1st district, Saitama Prefecture, DPJ

Family

Married with one daughter and one son


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