Ministers
Profile of State Minister for Foreign Affairs WASHIO Eiichiro
October 12, 2020
Mr. WASHIO Eiichiro
Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP)
Member of the House of Representatives
Niigata 2nd Electoral District (elected five times)
Biography
| Date | Curriculum Vitae |
|---|---|
| January 3, 1977 | Born in Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture |
| March 1995 | Graduated from Niigata High School |
| September 2001 | Graduated from Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo |
| October 2001 | Joined Ernst & Young ShinNihon |
| September 2005 | Elected to the House of Representatives for the first time (44th General Election) |
| August 2009 | Reelected to the House of Representatives (45th General Election, second term) |
| October 2012 | Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (Noda Cabinet (3rd Reshuffled Cabinet)) |
| December 2012 | Reelected to the House of Representatives (46th General Election, third term) |
| December 2014 | Reelected to the House of Representatives (47th General Election, fourth term) |
| October 2017 | Reelected to the House of Representatives (48th General Election, fifth term) |
| September 2019 | Chairman, Committee on Environment, House of Representatives |
| September 2020 | State Minister for Foreign Affairs (Suga Cabinet) |
- Hobbies:
- Boxing and fitness
- Qualifications:
- Certified Public Accountant, Certified Public Tax Accountant, and Certified Administrative Procedures Legal Specialist