GOTO Yuichi

• In-House Group: The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and the Independent
• Elected: Kanagawa 16th District (single-seat constituency), five times
• 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 (HR) (Aug. 2009)
• Deputy Chair (Chief), Policy Research Committee, Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ)
• Senior Deputy Chair, DPJ National Rallying and Canvassing Committee
• Senior Deputy Chair, DPJ Youth Committee
• Deputy Director General, DPJ Executive Office
• Deputy Chair, Diet Affairs Committee, Democratic Party (DP)
• Chairperson, Federation of Kanagawa Prefecture DP General Branches
• Senior Deputy Director, DP Youth Department
• Executive Director, Office for the Promotion of Administrative Reform and Information Disclosure, The Party of Hope
• Deputy Director, Office for Measures on Avian Influenza, The Party of Hope
• Senior Deputy Chair, Policy Research Committee, Democratic Party For the People (DPFP)
• Chair, DPFP Energy Research Council
• Senior Deputy Chairperson, Research Committee on Environment and Energy, Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDP)
• 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
• Director, HR Board of Oversight and Review of Specially Designated Secrets
• Director, HR Standing Committee on Cabinet
• Director, HR Standing Committee on Audit and Oversight of Administration