Shozaburo Jimi

Shozaburo Jimi (自見 庄三郎, Jimi Shōzaburō, born November 5, 1945 in Kokura Kita-ku, Kitakyūshū) is a former Japanese politician of the now defunct People's New Party, and was a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). Jimi is a registered medical practitioner, and was a graduate of the department of medicine at Kyushu University in 1977. He was elected to the House of Councillors 2007, after serving more than 20 years in the House of Representatives of Japan for the 4th and 10th Fukuoka districts respectively. He served as the Minister of State for Financial Services and Postal Reform from 2010 to 2012.[1][2]

Shōzaburō Jimi
自見 庄三郎
Minister of State for Financial Services
In office
8 June 2010  4 June 2012
Prime MinisterNaoto Kan
Yoshihiko Noda
Preceded byShizuka Kamei
Succeeded byTadahiro Matsushita
Minister of State for Postal Reform
In office
8 June 2010  4 June 2012
Prime MinisterNaoto Kan
Yoshihiko Noda
Preceded byShizuka Kamei
Succeeded byTadahiro Matsushita
Minister of Posts and Telecommunications
In office
11 September 1997  30 July 1998
Prime MinisterRyūtarō Hashimoto
Preceded byHisao Horinouchi
Succeeded bySeiko Noda
Personal details
Born (1945-11-05) November 5, 1945
Kokura, Fukuoka, Japan
Alma materKyushu University

Honours

References

  1. Japan Times, "Cabinet Profiles: Noda Cabinet", 3 September 2011, p. 3.
  2. "List of Ministers". Prime Minister of Japan and his Cabinet. Cabinet Secretariat of Japan. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
House of Representatives of Japan
Preceded by
MMC
Representative for Fukuoka 4th district (multi-member)
19831996
Served alongside: Kōzō Yamamoto, Kazuo Hirotomo, Sekisuke Nakanishi, others
Constituency abolished
New title
New constituency
Representative for Fukuoka 10th district
19962005
Succeeded by
Kyōko Nishikawa
Preceded by
Ichirō Takahashi
Chair, Committee on Communications of the House of Representatives
1995
Succeeded by
Shōichi Nakagawa
House of Councillors
Preceded by
N/A
Councillor by proportional representation
20072013
Succeeded by
N/A
Political offices
Preceded by
Hisao Horinouchi
Minister of Posts and Telecommunications
19971998
Succeeded by
Seiko Noda
Preceded by
Shizuka Kamei
Minister of State for Financial Services
Minister of State for Postal Reform

20102012
Succeeded by
Tadahiro Matsushita
Party political offices
Preceded by
Fumiko Konya
Chair, Policy Research Council of the People's New Party (Kokumin Shintō)
2009
Succeeded by
Mikio Shimoji
Preceded by
Hisaoki Kamei
Secretary General of the People's New Party
20092010
Succeeded by
Mikio Shimoji
Preceded by
Shizuka Kamei
President of the People's New Party
20122013
Party dissolved


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