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古川 禎久
ふるかわ よしひさ
FURUKAWA Yoshihisa
政治改革に関する特別委員会 理事 · 政治改革に関する特別委員会Director of Special Committee on Political Reform
自民党衆議院· House of Representatives宮崎3· Miyazaki 3rd District自由民主党・無所属の会· Liberal Democratic Party and Association of Independents9 terms
Born 1965-08-03 · 宮崎県串間市 (Kushima City, Miyazaki Prefecture)
Policy issues
Current positions
Party Positions
- 幹事長代理Deputy Secretary-General
Career & history
Government Posts
- Appointed as the 105th Minister of Justice in the Second Kishida Cabinet
- Appointed as the 104th Minister of Justice in the First Kishida Cabinet
- Appointed as State Minister of Finance in the Second Abe Cabinet
- Reappointed as Parliamentary Vice-Minister for the Environment in the Aso Cabinet
- Appointed as Parliamentary Vice-Minister for the Environment in the Reshuffled Fukuda Cabinet
- Reappointed as Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Justice in the Fukuda Cabinet
- Appointed as Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Justice in the Reshuffled First Abe Cabinet
Party Posts
- Appointed as Deputy Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party
- Appointed as Acting Chairman of the Miyazaki Prefectural Federation of the Liberal Democratic Party
- Appointed as Deputy Chairman of the Election Strategy Committee of the Liberal Democratic Party
- Appointed as the first Secretary-General of Suigetsukai (Ishiba Faction)
- Appointed as Executive Director of the Election Strategy Committee of the Liberal Democratic Party
- Appointed as Director of the Public Relations Strategy Bureau of the Liberal Democratic Party
- Appointed as Deputy Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party
- Appointed as Director of the Youth Division of the Liberal Democratic Party
Committee Chairs
- Appointed as Chairman of the House of Representatives Special Committee on the North Korean Abductions Issue and Other Matters
- Appointed as Chairman of the House of Representatives Special Committee on Reconstruction after the Great East Japan Earthquake
- Appointed as Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Financial Affairs
- Appointed as Secondary Director of the House of Representatives Committee on Rules and Administration
Professional Career
- Managed a yakitori restaurant in Meguro, Tokyo
- Became a policy secretary to Member of the House of Representatives Tokihiro Nakamura
- Resigned from the Ministry of Construction
- Joined the Ministry of Construction
Education
- Graduated from the Faculty of Law, the University of Tokyo
- Graduated from La Salle High School
- Graduated from La Salle Junior High School
- Graduated from Kushima City Fukushima Elementary School
Publications
- Authored 'Conservative Revolution' published by Kawade Shobo Shinsha
- Co-authored 'Shigeru Ishiba to Suigetsukai no Nippon Sosei' published by Shinkosha
- Co-authored 'Ue o Mukou, Nippon' published by PHP Institute
Other
- Elected for the ninth term in the 51st General Election of the House of Representatives
- His 'Statement on the 80th Anniversary of the End of WWII' was published in the Sunday Mainichi issue of August 17/24, 2025
- Elected for the eighth term in the 50th General Election of the House of Representatives
- Elected for the seventh term in the 49th General Election of the House of Representatives
- Elected for the sixth term in the 48th General Election of the House of Representatives
- Elected for the fifth term in the 47th General Election of the House of Representatives
- Elected for the fourth term in the 46th General Election of the House of Representatives
- Elected for the third term in the 45th General Election of the House of Representatives
- Elected for the second term in the 44th General Election of the House of Representatives
- Elected for the first time in the 43rd General Election of the House of Representatives
- Ran in the 42nd General Election of the House of Representatives from Miyazaki 3rd District and was not elected
- Ran in the 41st General Election of the House of Representatives from Miyazaki 3rd District and was not elected
- Born in Kushima City, Miyazaki Prefecture
Elections
Committee memberships
Offices
Diet Office
- Room
- 612
- Phone
- 03-3508-7612
- Fax
- 03-3506-2503
衆議院第二議員会館
衆議院第二議員会館
都城事務所
- Phone
- 0986-47-1881
- Fax
- 0986-36-4005
宮崎県都城市吉尾町811-7
811-7 Yoshiomachi, Miyakonojo-shi, Miyazaki