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Democratic Party of Japan
Member of the House of Representatives
(7th District, Osaka Prefecture, elected six times)
Biography
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Curriculum Vitae
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November 1949
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Born in Osaka City
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1968
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Graduated from Toyonaka High School
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1973
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Graduated from Hiroshima University, Faculty of Engineering
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1973
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Kotsuiji Ikueikai (Scholarship Foundation for the Traffic Accident Orphans)
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1980
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Deputy Secretary-General, Japan-Brazil Youth Exchange Association
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1989
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Executive Director, Japan-Brazil Exchange Association
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1991
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Advisor, Scholarship Foundation for Disaster Orphans (reorganized to Ashinaga in 1993)
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1993
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Elected to the House of Representatives (first time) and joined Japan New Party
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1994
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Co-founded the New Frontier Party
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1996
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Elected to the House of Representatives (second time)
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1998
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Co-founded the Democratic Party of Japan
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1998
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Chairman, Japan-Brazil Exchange Association
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2000
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Elected to the House of Representatives (third time)
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2003
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Elected to the House of Representatives (fourth time)
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2004
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Chairman, Special Committee on Children and Youth Affairs
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2005
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Elected to the House of Representatives (fifth time)
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2006
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Member, Board of Directors, Ashinaga
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2007
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Chairman, Special Committee on Okinawa and Northern Problems, House of Representatives
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2009
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Elected to the House of Representatives (sixth time)
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2009
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Chairman, Committee on Health, Labor and Welfare, House of Representatives
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2010
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Vice-President, Ashinaga
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2010
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State Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Kan Cabinet)
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September 2010
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Senior Vice-Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare (Kan Cabinet)
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Career in the Party
In the Democratic Party of Japan, State Secretary Fujimura has served as Acting Chair of the Diet Affairs Committee, Shadow-Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, and Shadow-Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare of the NEXT Cabinet.
Currently, he is the head of the Osaka Prefectural Diet Members Association, the head of the Regional Policy Headquarters, and the Director-General of Osaka No.7 Party Branch Office.
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