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向山 淳
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向山 淳

むこうやま じゅん

MUKOYAMA Jun

総務大臣政務官Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications

自民党衆議院· House of Representatives北海道8· Hokkaido 8th District自由民主党・無所属の会· Liberal Democratic Party and Association of Independents2 terms

Born 1983-11-19 · 埼玉県 (Saitama Prefecture)

Policy issues

Current positions

Government Positions

  • 総務大臣政務官
    Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications

Career & history

Government Posts

  1. Feb 19, 20262026年2月19日、第2次高市内閣にて総務大臣政務官に再任[1][2]
    Re-appointed as Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications in the Second Takaichi Cabinet on February 19, 2026
  2. Oct 22, 20252025年10月22日、第1次高市内閣にて総務大臣政務官に就任[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
    Appointed as Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications in the First Takaichi Cabinet on October 22, 2025

Party Posts

  1. Nov 20242024年11月、自由民主党総務会総務に就任[1][2][3][4]
    Appointed as Member of the General Council of the Liberal Democratic Party in November 2024
  2. Nov 20242024年11月、自由民主党女性局次長および青年局次長に就任[1][2][3]
    Appointed as Deputy Director of the Women's Affairs Division and Deputy Director of the Youth Division of the Liberal Democratic Party in November 2024
  3. Jul 20232023年7月、自由民主党北海道第八選挙区支部長に就任[1][2][3][4][5]
    Appointed as Chairperson of the Hokkaido 8th Electoral District Branch of the Liberal Democratic Party in July 2023

Professional Career

  1. Jun 20202020年6月、「コロナ危機下の育児と仕事の両立を考える保護者有志の会」を発起[1][2]
    Founded a parents' group for balancing work and childcare during the COVID-19 crisis in June 2020
  2. Jul 20192019年7月、一般財団法人アジア・パシフィック・イニシアティブ主任客員研究員に就任[1][2][3][4][5][6]
    Appointed as Senior Visiting Fellow at Asia Pacific Initiative in July 2019
  3. Jul 20192019年7月、政策シンクタンク「向山政策ラボ」を設立し代表に就任[1][2][3][4]
    Founded and appointed as Representative of Mukoyama Policy Lab in July 2019
  4. Apr 20062006年4月、三菱商事株式会社に入社[1][2][3][4][5][6]
    Joined Mitsubishi Corporation in April 2006

Education

  1. May 20192019年5月、ハーバード大学ケネディ公共政策大学院(行政学修士)を修了[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
    Completed Master in Public Administration (MPA) at Harvard Kennedy School in May 2019
  2. Mar 20062006年3月、慶應義塾大学法学部政治学科を卒業[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
    Graduated from the Department of Political Science, Faculty of Law, Keio University in March 2006

Publications

  1. Oct 20202020年10月、共著『新型コロナ対応・民間臨時調査会 調査・検証報告書』をディスカヴァー・トゥエンティワンより刊行[1][2]
    Co-authored and published "COVID-19 Response Private Sector Temporary Investigation Commission: Investigation and Verification Report" from Discover 21 in October 2020

Other

  1. Feb 8, 20262026年2月8日、第51回衆議院議員総選挙にて再選(北海道8区)[1][2][3][4]
    Re-elected in the 51st House of Representatives General Election (Hokkaido 8th District) on February 8, 2026
  2. Dec 8, 20242024年12月8日、NHK『日曜討論』に新人議員として出演[1][2][3]
    Appeared on NHK's "Nichiyo Toron" (Sunday Debate) as a new member of parliament on December 8, 2024
  3. Oct 27, 20242024年10月27日、第50回衆議院議員総選挙にて初当選(比例北海道ブロック)[1][2][3][4][5][6]
    First elected in the 50th House of Representatives General Election (Hokkaido Proportional Representation Block) on October 27, 2024
  4. Jul 20222022年7月、第26回参議院議員通常選挙に比例区から立候補[1][2]
    Ran as a candidate in the 26th House of Councillors Regular Election from the proportional representation block in July 2022
  5. Nov 19, 19831983年11月19日、埼玉県(川口市)に生まれる[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
    Born in Saitama Prefecture (Kawaguchi City) on November 19, 1983

Elections

ElectionDateConstituencyPartyResultVotesRateSource
第51回衆議院議員選挙 2026年
51st House of Representatives election 2026
2026-02-08
北海道8区
Hokkaido 8th District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected108,22955.30%
第50回衆議院議員選挙 2024年
50th House of Representatives election 2024
2024-10-27
北海道8区
Hokkaido 8th District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
83,00643.10%
第26回参議院議員選挙 比例区全国比例区
26th House of Councillors election, nationwide proportional representation
2022-07-10
PR only
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party

Committee memberships

常任委員会· Standing Committee

  • 総務委員会
    Committee on Internal Affairs and Communications
    委員· Member

Offices

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