Sanae Takaichi
Sanae Takaichi | |
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高市 早苗 | |
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| Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications | |
| In office 11 September 2019 – 16 September 2020 | |
| Prime Minister | Shinzō Abe |
| Preceded by | Masatoshi Ishida |
| Succeeded by | Ryota Takeda |
| In office 3 September 2014 – 3 August 2017 | |
| Prime Minister | Shinzō Abe |
| Preceded by | Yoshitaka Shindō |
| Succeeded by | Seiko Noda |
| Minister of State for Okinawa and Northern Territories Affairs | |
| In office 26 September 2006 – 26 September 2007 | |
| Prime Minister | Shinzō Abe |
| Preceded by | Yuriko Koike |
| Succeeded by | Fumio Kishida |
| Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy | |
| In office 26 September 2006 – 26 September 2007 | |
| Prime Minister | Shinzō Abe |
| Preceded by | Iwao Matsuda |
| Succeeded by | Fumio Kishida |
| Minister of State for Gender Equality and Social Affairs | |
| In office 26 September 2006 – 26 September 2007 | |
| Prime Minister | Shinzō Abe |
| Preceded by | Kuniko Inoguchi |
| Succeeded by | Yōko Kamikawa |
| Minister of State for Food Safety | |
| In office 26 September 2006 – 26 September 2007 | |
| Prime Minister | Shinzō Abe |
| Preceded by | Iwao Matsuda |
| Succeeded by | Shinya Izumi |
| Minister of State for Innovation | |
| In office 26 September 2006 – 26 September 2007 | |
| Prime Minister | Shinzō Abe |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Member of the House of Representatives for Nara's 2nd district | |
| Assumed office 11 September 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Makoto Taki |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 March 1961 Yamatokōriyama, Nara, Japan |
| Political party | Independent (Before 1994) New Frontier Party (1994–1996) Liberal Democratic Party (1996–present) |
| Spouse(s) | Taku Yamamoto (div. 2017) |
| Alma mater | Kobe University |
| Website | Government website |
Sanae Takaichi (高市 早苗, Takaichi Sanae, born 7 March 1961) is a Japanese politician. She has been a member of the House of Representatives since 2005. She is a member of the Liberal Democratic Party. She has had jobs in the cabinet of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
On 26 August 2021, Takaichi announced her candidacy for the Liberal Democratic leadership in the 2021 election.[1] She lost the election to former Foreign Affairs Minister Fumio Kishida on 29 September.[2]
References
- ↑ Johnston, Eric (27 August 2021). "Off to the races: LDP presidential election campaign begins". The Japan Times. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
- ↑ "Fumio Kishida to Become Japan's Next Prime Minister After Party Election Win". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
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