山下 貴司

Government Posts

1. Oct 2, 2018第100代法務大臣に就任^{[1][2][3][4][5]}
   Appointed as the 100th Minister of Justice
2. Aug 7, 2017法務大臣政務官兼内閣府大臣政務官に就任^[1][2][3][4]
   Appointed as Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Justice and Cabinet Office

Party Posts

1. Nov 15, 2024自由民主党副幹事長に就任^[1]
   Appointed as Deputy Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party

Committee Chairs

1. Oct 24, 2025衆議院内閣委員長に選出^[1][2]
   Elected as Chairman of the Cabinet Committee of the House of Representatives

Professional Career

1. Oct 2010法務省司法試験考査委員（憲法）に就任^[1][2][3]
   Appointed as a Bar Examination Commissioner (Constitution) for the Ministry of Justice
2. Apr 2010慶應義塾大学法学部非常勤講師に就任^{[1][2][3][4][5]}
   Appointed as a part-time lecturer at the Faculty of Law, Keio University
3. Aug 2008法務省国際刑事企画官に就任^[1][2][3][4]
   Appointed as Director for International Criminal Affairs, Ministry of Justice
4. Oct 2005東京地方検察庁検事（特捜部などに勤務）に就任^[1][2][3]
   Appointed as a Prosecutor at the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office (served in the Special Investigation Department)
5. Jul 2002在アメリカ合衆国日本国大使館一等書記官兼法律顧問として勤務^[1][2][3][4]
   Served as First Secretary and Legal Counselor at the Embassy of Japan in the United States
6. Apr 2000法務省刑事局付（国際捜査・条約交渉担当）に就任^[1][2][3]
   Appointed to the Criminal Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Justice (responsible for international investigations and treaty negotiations)
7. Apr 1992検事に任官（東京、鳥取、横浜、盛岡などの各地方検察庁に勤務）^[1][2][3][4]
   Appointed as a Public Prosecutor (served at Tokyo, Tottori, Yokohama, and Morioka District Public Prosecutors Offices)

Education

1. May 1997米国コロンビア大学ロースクール修士課程を修了（フルブライト奨学生）^[1][2][3][4]
   Completed a Master's program at Columbia Law School in the United States (Fulbright Scholar)
2. Mar 1990東京大学法学部を卒業^{[1][2][3][4][5]}
   Graduated from the Faculty of Law, the University of Tokyo
3. Mar 1984岡山県立岡山操山高等学校を卒業^[1][2][3]
   Graduated from Okayama Prefectural Okayama Sozan High School

Publications

1. Jun 1, 2019『チケット不正転売禁止法がよくわかるQ&A』を第一法規より刊行^[1]
   Published "Q&A on the Ticket Unfair Resale Prevention Law" from Dai-ichi Hoki
2. Sep 2016論文「公認心理師への期待」を金剛出版『臨床心理学 臨時増刊号 公認心理師』に寄稿^[1]
   Contributed the article "Expectations for Certified Public Psychologists" to Clinical Psychology (Kongo Shuppan)
3. Jun 20, 2016『よくわかるリベンジポルノ防止法』を立花書房より刊行^[1]
   Published "Well-understood Revenge Porn Prevention Law" from Tachibana Shobo
4. Oct 1, 2015『空家等対策特別措置法の解説』を大成出版社より刊行^[1]
   Published "Explanation of the Special Measures Law for Vacant Houses" from Taisei Shuppan
5. Aug 10, 2015『改正 研究開発力強化法』を科学新聞社より刊行^[1]
   Published "Revised Research and Development Strengthening Law" from Kagaku Shimbun

Awards

1. Sep 25, 2016「三ツ星国会議員」を受賞（NPO法人万年野党による）^[1]
   Received the "Three-star Diet Member" award (by the NPO Man'nen Yato)

Other

1. Feb 8, 2026第51回衆議院議員総選挙において6選^[1]
   Elected to the House of Representatives for a sixth term in the 51th General Election
2. Oct 27, 2024第50回衆議院議員総選挙において5選^[1]
   Elected to the House of Representatives for a fifth term in the 50th General Election
3. Oct 31, 2021第49回衆議院議員総選挙において4選^[1]
   Elected to the House of Representatives for a fourth term in the 49th General Election
4. Jul 4, 2019「社会を明るくする運動」の一環として吉本新喜劇に舞台出演^[1]
   Performed on stage at Yoshimoto Shinkigeki as part of the "Social Brightening Movement"
5. Oct 22, 2017第48回衆議院議員総選挙において3選^[1][2]
   Elected to the House of Representatives for a third term in the 48th General Election
6. Dec 14, 2014第47回衆議院議員総選挙において再選^[1][2]
   Re-elected to the House of Representatives in the 47th General Election
7. Dec 16, 2012第46回衆議院議員総選挙において初当選^[1][2][3]
   First elected to the House of Representatives in the 46th General Election
8. Sep 8, 1965岡山県岡山市に生まれる^[1][2][3][4]
   Born in Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture

常任委員会· Standing Committee

• 内閣委員会

  Cabinet Committee
  委員長· Chairperson