Mr. TAKINAMI Hirofumi'S PHOTOGRAPH OF THE FACE

Mr. TAKINAMI Hirofumi

  • Liberal Democratic Party
  • Elected 2013 and 2019, Fukui Prefecture
  • Current Responsibilities in the House of Councillors
    (as of March 31,2023)
    Committee on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
    Committee on Audit
    Special Committee on North Korean Abduction Issue and Related Matters (Director)
    Research Committee on Natural Resources and Energy, Sustainable Society (Director)

Born:
 October 20, 1971, Fukui Prefecture

Education:
 1994 The University of Tokyo, Faculty of Law (LLB)
 1998 The University of Chicago, Harris Graduate School
    of Public Policy (MPP)
 2021 Waseda University, Graduate School of Asia-Pacific
    Studies(PhD)

Career:
 1994 joined Ministry of Finance
 1995 Section Chief, Ministry of Finance
 2000 Special Advisory Staff to the Director General of
    Criminal Affairs Bureau,Ministry of Justice
 2002 Deputy Cabinet Counsellor, Cabinet Secretariat
 2005 Deputy Budget Examiner, Budget Bureau, Ministry of
    Finance
 2008 Director of the Personnel Planning Office and
    Chief Personnel Inspector, Ministry of Finance
 2009 Visiting Fellow, Stanford University
 2011 Director, Public Relations Office, Ministry of
    Finance
 2012 Director, Financial Stability Organizations Office,
    Ministry of Finance
 2013 first elected to the House of Councillors

(Major post in the Government)
 2018 Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and
    Industry

(as of September 30,2021)

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