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上川 陽子
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上川 陽子

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KAMIKAWA Yoko

地域活性化・こども政策・デジタル社会形成に関する特別委員会 理事 · 地域活性化・こども政策・デジタル社会形成に関する特別委員会Director of Special Committee on Regional Revitalization, Policies on Children, and Digital Society Promotion

自民党衆議院· House of Representatives静岡1· Shizuoka 1st District自由民主党・無所属の会· Liberal Democratic Party and Association of Independents9 terms

Born 1953-03-01 · 静岡県静岡市 (Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture)

Policy issues

Current positions

Party Positions

  • 党紀委員会 委員
    Member of the Party Discipline Committee

Career & history

Government Posts

  1. Sep 20232023年9月、外務大臣に就任(第2次岸田第2次改造内閣)[1][2][3]
    Appointed Minister for Foreign Affairs in the Second Kishida Second Reshuffled Cabinet in September 2023
  2. Sep 20202020年9月、法務大臣に就任(菅内閣)[1][2][3]
    Appointed Minister of Justice in the Suga Cabinet in September 2020
  3. Aug 20172017年8月、法務大臣に就任(第3次安倍第3次改造内閣)[1][2][3]
    Appointed Minister of Justice in the Third Abe Third Reshuffled Cabinet in August 2017
  4. Oct 20142014年10月、法務大臣に就任(第2次安倍改造内閣)[1][2][3]
    Appointed Minister of Justice in the Second Abe Reshuffled Cabinet in October 2014
  5. Sep 20132013年9月、総務副大臣に就任(第2次安倍内閣)[1][2][3]
    Appointed State Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications in the Second Abe Cabinet in September 2013
  6. Feb 20082008年2月、初代公文書管理担当大臣に就任[1][2][3]
    Appointed as the first Minister in charge of Public Records Management in February 2008
  7. Aug 20072007年8月、内閣府特命担当大臣(少子化対策、男女共同参画等)に就任[1][2][3]
    Appointed Minister of State for Special Missions (Declining Birthrate, Gender Equality, etc.) in August 2007
  8. Nov 20052005年11月、総務大臣政務官に就任(第3次小泉改造内閣)[1][2][3]
    Appointed Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications in the Third Koizumi Reshuffled Cabinet in November 2005

Party Posts

  1. Nov 20212021年11月、自由民主党幹事長代理に就任[1][2]
    Appointed Executive Acting Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party in November 2021
  2. Oct 20182018年10月、自由民主党一億総活躍推進本部長に就任[1][2]
    Appointed Chairperson of the Headquarters for Promoting Dynamic Engagement of All Citizens of the LDP in October 2018
  3. Jan 20162016年1月、自由民主党司法制度調査会長に就任[1][2][3]
    Appointed Chairperson of the Judicial System Research Council of the LDP in January 2016
  4. Dec 20152015年12月、自由民主党憲法改正推進本部事務局長に就任[1][2]
    Appointed Secretary-General of the Headquarters for the Promotion of Revision to the Constitution of the LDP in December 2015
  5. Nov 20062006年11月、自由民主党政務調査会副会長に就任[1][2][3]
    Appointed Vice-Chair of the Policy Research Council of the Liberal Democratic Party in November 2006
  6. Nov 20042004年11月、自由民主党女性局長に就任[1][2]
    Appointed Director of the Women's Affairs Division of the Liberal Democratic Party in November 2004

Committee Chairs

  1. Sep 20142014年9月、衆議院厚生労働委員長に就任[1][2][3]
    Appointed Chairperson of the Committee on Health, Labour and Welfare of the House of Representatives in September 2014

Professional Career

  1. Dec 19881988年12月、政策コンサルタント会社を設立[1][2][3]
    Established a policy consulting firm in December 1988
  2. ~ 1988米国民主党ボーカス上院議員の政策立案スタッフを務める[1][2][3]
    Served as a policy staff member for U.S. Senator Max Baucus of the Democratic Party
  3. Apr 19771977年4月、三菱総合研究所に研究員として入社[1][2][3]
    Joined Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc. as a researcher in April 1977

Education

  1. Jun 19881988年6月、米国ハーバード大学ケネディスクールを修了(政治行政学修士)[1][2][3]
    Completed a Master in Public Administration at the Harvard John F. Kennedy School of Government in June 1988
  2. Mar 19771977年3月、東京大学教養学部(国際関係論専攻)を卒業[1][2][3]
    Graduated from the University of Tokyo, Faculty of Liberal Arts (majoring in International Relations) in March 1977

Awards

  1. Jan 16, 20252025年1月16日、ジョージタウン大学より「2025年トレイルブレイザー賞」を授与される[1]
    Awarded the '2025 Trailblazer Award' by Georgetown University on January 16, 2025

Other

  1. Oct 27, 20242024年10月、第50回衆議院議員総選挙で8期目の当選(静岡1区)[1]
    Elected for the 8th term to the House of Representatives in the 50th general election (Shizuoka 1st district) in October 2024
  2. Oct 20212021年10月、第49回衆議院議員総選挙で当選(静岡1区)[1][2]
    Elected to the House of Representatives in the 49th general election (Shizuoka 1st district) in October 2021
  3. Oct 20172017年10月、第48回衆議院議員総選挙で当選(静岡1区)[1][2]
    Elected to the House of Representatives in the 48th general election (Shizuoka 1st district) in October 2017
  4. Dec 20142014年12月、第47回衆議院議員総選挙で当選(静岡1区)[1][2]
    Elected to the House of Representatives in the 47th general election (Shizuoka 1st district) in December 2014
  5. Dec 20122012年12月、第46回衆議院議員総選挙で当選(静岡1区)[1][2]
    Elected to the House of Representatives in the 46th general election (Shizuoka 1st district) in December 2012
  6. Sep 20052005年9月、第44回衆議院議員総選挙で当選(静岡1区)[1][2]
    Elected to the House of Representatives in the 44th general election (Shizuoka 1st district) in September 2005
  7. Nov 20032003年11月、第43回衆議院議員総選挙で当選(比例区)[1][2]
    Elected to the House of Representatives in the 43rd general election (proportional representation block) in November 2003
  8. Jun 20002000年6月、第42回衆議院議員総選挙で初当選(静岡1区)[1][2][3]
    Elected for the first time to the House of Representatives in the 42nd general election (Shizuoka 1st district) in June 2000
  9. Mar 1, 19531953年3月1日、静岡県静岡市に生まれる[1][2]
    Born on March 1, 1953, in Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture

Elections

ElectionDateConstituencyPartyResultVotesRateSource
第51回衆議院議員選挙 2026年
51st House of Representatives election 2026
2026-02-08
静岡1区
Shizuoka 1st District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected127,488
第50回衆議院議員選挙 2024年
50th House of Representatives election 2024
2024-10-27
静岡1区
Shizuoka 1st District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected114,27856.80%
第49回衆議院議員選挙
49th House of Representatives election
2021-10-31
静岡1区
Shizuoka 1st District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected101,86852.40%
第48回衆議院議員選挙
48th House of Representatives election
2017-10-22
静岡1区
Shizuoka 1st District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected96,50046.90%
第47回衆議院議員選挙
47th House of Representatives election
2014-12-14
静岡1区
Shizuoka 1st District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected89,54444.90%
第46回衆議院議員選挙
46th House of Representatives election
2012-12-16
静岡1区
Shizuoka 1st District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected81,27836.20%
第45回衆議院議員選挙
45th House of Representatives election
2009-08-30
静岡1区
Shizuoka 1st District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
96,096
第44回衆議院議員選挙
44th House of Representatives election
2005-09-11
静岡1区
Shizuoka 1st District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected99,702
第43回衆議院議員選挙
43rd House of Representatives election
2003-11-09
静岡1区
Shizuoka 1st District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
67,437
第42回衆議院議員選挙
42nd House of Representatives election
2000-06-25
静岡1区
Shizuoka 1st District
無所属
Independent
Elected58,358

Committee memberships

審査会· Deliberative Council

  • 憲法審査会
    Commission on the Constitution
    委員· Member

常任委員会· Standing Committee

  • 法務委員会
    Committee on Judicial Affairs
    委員· Member

特別委員会· Special Committee

  • 地域活性化・こども政策・デジタル社会形成に関する特別委員会
    Special Committee on Regional Revitalization, Policies on Children, and Digital Society Promotion
    理事· Director

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