TAKEBE Arata

• Member of the House of Representatives (HR) for Hokkaido 12th District (single-seat constituency), elected six times


• In-House Group: Liberal Democratic Party
• Born: 1970, Shari, Hokkaido
• Education:
• School of Law, Waseda University, Japan
• Master of Public Policy, University of Chicago, USA

• Career:
• Industrial Bank of Japan
• Official Secretary No. 1 to TAKEBE Tsutomu, HR Member
• Parliamentary Vice-Minister of the Environment
• Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office
• State Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
• State Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
• Director, HR Standing Committee on Rules and Administration
• Member in charge of assisting plenary proceedings, HR Standing Committee on Rules and Administration