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麻生 太郎
あそう たろう
ASO Taro
副総裁Vice President
自民党衆議院· House of Representatives福岡8· Fukuoka 8th District自由民主党・無所属の会· Liberal Democratic Party and Association of Independents16 terms
Born 1940-09-20 · 福岡県飯塚市 (Iizuka City, Fukuoka Prefecture)
Policy issues
Current positions
Party Positions
- 副総裁Vice President
- 選挙対策本部 本部長代行Acting Chairperson of the Election Strategy Headquarters
- 安定的な皇位継承の確保に関する懇談会 会長Chair of the Council on Ensuring Stable Imperial Succession
Career & history
Government Posts
- Became Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, and Minister of State for Financial Services
- Inaugurated as the 92nd Prime Minister of Japan
- Became Minister for Foreign Affairs
- Became Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications
- Became Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy
- Became Minister of State, Director-General of the Economic Planning Agency
- Became Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Education
Party Posts
- Became Supreme Advisor of the Liberal Democratic Party
- Became Vice President of the Liberal Democratic Party
- Became the 23rd President of the Liberal Democratic Party
- Reappointed as Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party
- Became Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party
- Became Chairperson of the Policy Research Council of the Liberal Democratic Party
- Became Director of the Finance Bureau of the Liberal Democratic Party
- Became Deputy Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party
- Became Director of the Foreign Affairs Division of the Liberal Democratic Party
- Became Director of the Education and Culture Division of the Liberal Democratic Party
Committee Chairs
- Became Chairman of the Special Committee on Fiscal Structural Reform of the House of Representatives
- Became Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives
- Became Chairman of the Special Committee on Coal Problems of the House of Representatives
Professional Career
- Became President of the Junior Chamber International Japan
- Participated in the Montreal Olympics as a Japanese representative in shooting (Clay Skeet)
- Became President and Representative Director of Aso Cement Co., Ltd.
- Joined Aso Industry Co., Ltd.
- Won the 2nd Mexico International Shooting Competition (Clay Skeet)
Education
- Graduated from the Faculty of Political Science and Economics, Gakushuin University
- Studied at Stanford University and the London School of Economics and Political Science
Publications
- Published 'Jiyu to Han'ei no Ko' from Gentosha
- Published 'Totetsumonai Nihon' from Shinchosha
- Published 'Sofu Yoshida Shigeru no Ryugi' from PHP Institute
Awards
- Honored by the House of Representatives as a Long-serving Member
Elections
Committee memberships
Offices
Diet Office
- Room
- 301
- Phone
- 03-3508-7703
- Fax
- 03-3501-7528
衆議院第一議員会館
衆議院第一議員会館
筑豊事務所
- Phone
- 0948-25-1121
福岡県飯塚市吉原町10-7
10-7 Yoshiharamachi, Iizuka-shi, Fukuoka