MURAKAMI Seiichiro

• Member of the House of Representatives (HR) for Shikoku Bloc (proportional representation), elected 14 times


• In-House Group: Liberal Democratic Party
• Born: May 1952, Oaza Miyakubo, Miyakubo, Ochi, Ehime
• Education:
• Faculty of Law, University of Tokyo

• Career:
• Secretary to Minister of International Trade and Industry
• Secretary to Chairperson, Policy Research Council, Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)
• Secretary to Minister of State, Director-General of the Economic Planning Agency
• Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Finance
• Senior Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Finance
• State Minister of Finance
• Minister of State for Administrative Reform
• Minister of State for Special Zones for Structural Reform
• Minister of State for Regional Revitalization
• Minister of State for Regulatory Reform
• Minister of State for Industrial Revitalization Corporation of Japan
• Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications
• Deputy Secretary-General, LDP (seven terms)
• Chairperson, LDP Research Commission on the Regional Rejuvenation Strategy
• Chairperson, Federation of Ehime Prefecture LDP Branches (four terms)
• Chair, HR Special Committee on Coal Problems
• Chair, HR Standing Committee on Finance
• Chair, HR Deliberative Council on Political Ethics

• Other:
• Commended by the House of Representatives for long service (25 years) as a Member of the National Diet in May 2011