GOTO Yuichi

Member of the House of Representatives (HR) for Kanagawa 16th District (single-seat constituency), elected six times

• In-House Group: The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and the Independent
• Born: March 1969, Yokohama, Kanagawa
• Education:
• Faculty of Law, University of Tokyo

• Career:
• Ministry of International Trade and Industry (now Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)
• Deputy Director, Distribution and Retail Industry Division, Ministry of International Trade and Industry
• First elected to the House of Representatives (Aug. 2009)
• Senior Deputy Chairperson, Diet Affairs Committee, Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDP)
• Director-General, CDP Executive Office
• Deputy Director-General, CDP Office for Political Reform
• Senior Deputy Chairperson, CDP Research Committee on Environment and Energy
• Senior Deputy Chairperson, CDP Business & Organizations Liaison Committee
• Deputy Head, CDP Project Team on the Study of Measures on Wildlife Damage
• Head, CDP Project Team on Digital Policy
• Deputy Chairperson, Federation of CDP Kanagawa Prefecture Branches
• Chairperson, Election Strategy Committee, Federation of CDP Kanagawa Prefecture Branches
• Director, HR Standing Committee on Rules and Administration
• Director, HR Standing Committee on Budget
• Director, HR Standing Committee on Fundamental National Policies
• Director, HR Standing Committee on Cabinet
• Director, HR Standing Committee on Audit and Oversight of Administration
• Director, HR Standing Committee on Discipline
• Director, HR Special Committee on Political Reform
• Director, HR Board of Oversight and Review of Specially Designated Secrets