YAMAGIWA Daishiro

Member of the House of Representatives (HR) for Minami Kanto Bloc (proportional representation), elected seven times

• In-House Group: Liberal Democratic Party
• Born: September 1968, Koganei, Tokyo
• Education:
• Faculty of Agriculture, Yamaguchi University
• Master's degree, Graduate School of Agricultural Life Sciences, University of Tokyo
• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

• Career:
• Present post:
• Chairperson, Research Commission on Market Competitiveness Policy, Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)
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• Past posts:
• Veterinarian
• Research Fellow from Japan, Second Southern Ocean Whale and Ecosystem Research, International Whaling Commission (IWC)
• Veterinarian, University of Tokyo Veterinary Medical Center
• Director, veterinary hospitals in Kawasaki and Yokohama
• Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office
• State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
• Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy
• Minister in charge of Economic Revitalization
• Minister in charge of New Capitalism
• Minister in charge of Startups
• Minister in charge of Measures for Novel Coronavirus Disease and Health Crisis Management
• Minister in charge of Social Security Reform
• Director, LDP Economy, Trade and Industry Division
• Acting Director-General, LDP International Bureau
• Deputy Secretary-General, LDP
• Chairperson, Headquarters for Novel Coronavirus Measures, LDP Policy Research Council
• Chair, HR Standing Committee on Cabinet
• Director, HR Standing Committee on Budget