TAKEMASA Koichi
Member of the House of Representatives (HR) for Kita Kanto Bloc (proportional representation), elected seven times
- In-House Group: The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and the Independent
- Born: March 1961, Shimizu, Shizuoka
- Education:
- Faculty of Law, Keio University
- Career:
- Member, Saitama Prefectural Assembly (two terms)
- First elected to the House of Representatives (2000)
- Chair, Local Sovereignty Research Committee, Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ)
- State Minister for Foreign Affairs
- Director, HR Standing Committee on Budget
- Chair, Federation of DPJ Saitama Prefecture General Branches
- Senior Director, HR Special Committee on Postal Reform
- Chair, DPJ Financial Committee
- Director, HR Special Committee on Comprehensive Reform of Social Security and Tax Systems
- Chair, HR Standing Committee on Internal Affairs and Communications
- State Minister of Finance
- Chair, DPJ Organization Committee
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- Senior Director (opposition parties), HR Commission on the Constitution
- Next Cabinet Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and the Abduction Issue, Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan
- Other:
- Matsushita Institute of Government and Management