Mr. DOKO Shigeru'S PHOTOGRAPH OF THE FACE

Mr. DOKO Shigeru

  • Liberal Democratic Party
  • Elected 2013 and 2019, Toyama Prefecture
  • Current Responsibilities in the House of Councillors
    (as of April 19,2024)
    Committee on Land and Transport
    Special Committee on Reconstruction after the Great East Japan Earthquake
    Research Committee on National Life, the Economy and Local Affairs

Born:
 August 7, 1952, Toyama Prefecture

Education:
 1979 Keio University, Faculty of Economics

Career:
 1979 joined Tonami Transportation Co., Ltd.
 1982 Secretary to a Member of the House of Representatives
 1988 President, Himi Junior Chamber International
 1991 Member, Toyama Prefectural Assembly (2 terms)
 1998 Mayor, Himi City (4 terms)
 2013 first elected to the House of Councillors

(Major post in the House of Councillors)
 2018 Chairman, Committee on Agriculture,
    Forestry and Fisheries

(Major post in the Government)
 2015 Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Education, Culture,
    Sports, Science and Technology

(as of May 11,2023)

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