2004-
2003-
1998-
1993-2003
1988-
1982-87
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1980-81

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1941

Chairman, the Council on East Asian Community
Honorary President, the Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF)
Chairman, the Japan-South Korea Cooperation Committee
President, the Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF)
Chairman, the Institute for International Policy Studies
Prime Minister of Japan
President, Liberal Democratic Party
Minister of State and Director General of Administrative Management Agency (Suzuki Cabinet)
Minister, International Trade and Industry (First and Second Tanaka Cabinet)
Minister of State and Director General of the Defense Agency (Third Satoh Cabinet)
Minister of Transport (Second Satoh Cabinet)
Minister of State and Director General of the Science and Technology Agency Chairman, the Nuclear Commission (Second Kishi Cabinet)
First elected to the House of Representatives (reelected for 20 consecutive terms till 2003)
Joined the Ministry of Home Affairs
 
1941

Graduated from the Faculty of Law, the University of Tokyo