TAKEDA Ryota

• In-House Group: Liberal Democratic Party
• Elected: Fukuoka 11th District (single-seat constituency), seven times
• Born: April 1968, Fukuchi (former Akaike), Tagawa, Fukuoka
• Education:
• Course of English Studies, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Waseda University
• Master's degree, Graduate School of Public Management, Waseda University

• Career:
• Secretary to KAMEI Shizuka, Member of the House of Representatives (HR)
• Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications
• Chairperson of the National Public Safety Commission;
• Minister in Charge of Administrative Reform;
• Minister in Charge of Civil Service Reform;
• Minister in Charge of Building National Resilience
• Minister of State for Disaster Management
• State Minister of Defense
• Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Defense
• Chairperson, Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Fukuoka Prefecture HR 11th Electoral District Branch
• Special Advisor to the Secretary-General, LDP
• Deputy Secretary-General, LDP
• Director, LDP Public Speeches Division
• Acting Chief Secretary, LDP Election Strategy Headquarters
• Chairperson, Federation of Fukuoka Prefecture LDP Branches
• Director, LDP National Defense Division
• Acting Chairperson, LDP Research Commission on Security
• Chairperson, LDP Special Committee on Disasters
• Acting Chairperson, LDP Headquarters for Overcoming Population Decline and Regional Revitalization
• Chair, HR Standing Committee on National Security
• Director, HR Standing Committee on Judicial Affairs
• Director, HR Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs
• Director, HR Special Committee on Anti-Piracy Measures, Prevention of International Terrorism, and Japan's Cooperation and Support
• Director, HR Standing Committee on Audit and Oversight of Administration
• Senior Director, HR Standing Committee on National Security