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Japanese politician

Takao Ochi
越智隆雄
Official portrait, 2017

Member of the House of Representatives
In office 19 December 2012 – 9 October 2024
Preceded by	Yoko Komiyama
Succeeded by	Multi-member district
Constituency	Tokyo 6th (2012–2017) Tokyo PR (2017–2024)
In office 11 September 2005 – 21 July 2009
Preceded by	Yoko Komiyama
Succeeded by	Yoko Komiyama
Constituency	Tokyo 6th

Personal details
Born	(1964-02-27) 27 February 1964 (age 60) Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
Political party	Liberal Democratic
Alma mater	Keio University École Supérieure des Sciences Économiques et Commerciales University of Tokyo

Takao Ochi (越智隆雄, Ochi Takao, born February 27, 1964) is a former Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, who served as a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature).

Early life

Ochi is a native of Setagaya, Tokyo. He graduated from Keio University with a degree in economics in March 1986 and from École Supérieure des Sciences Économiques et Commerciales in France in June 1991. He also received a master's degree in the history of foreign affairs in Japanese politics from the University of Tokyo in March 2005.

Political career

He was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in September 2005 after running unsuccessfully in 2003. He is affiliated to the revisionist lobby Nippon Kaigi.

Career

Banker
5 times elected to the House of Representatives (constituency: Tokyo Proportional - Tokyo 6 )
State Minister of Cabinet Office
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office
Member, Committee on Cabinet, HR
Areas of interest: fiscal and monetary policy, economic growth strategy, Foreign Affairs and national security

Honours

Netherlands: Grand Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau (29 October 2014)

References

"日本会議の全貌——知られざる巨大組織の実態" Yoshifumi Tawara、2016/06/17。ISBN 9784763407818
"日本会議と神社本庁" ("Japan Conference and the Association of Shinto shrines") Muneo Narusawa 2016/06/28。ISBN 9784865720105
Decoraties Staatsbezoeken Japan en Republiek Korea Archived 2014-11-04 at the Wayback Machine - website of the Dutch Royal House

政治家情報〜越智隆雄〜. ザ･選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on 2007-12-03. Retrieved 2007-10-20. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)
Profile on LDP website: jimin.jp/english/profile/members/120991.html

External links

Official website in Japanese.

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