Osamu Fujimura
Appearance
Osamu Fujimura 藤村 修 | |
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Chief Cabinet Secretary | |
Assumed office September 2, 2011 | |
Prime Minister | Yoshihiko Noda |
Preceded by | Yukio Edano |
Personal details | |
Born | 200px November 3, 1949 Osaka, Japan |
Died | 200px thumb right |
Resting place | 200px thumb right |
Political party | Democratic Party |
Other political affiliations | New Party |
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Alma mater | Hiroshima University |
Osamu Fujimura (藤村 修, Fujimura Osamu, born November 3, 1949) is a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Osaka, Osaka and graduate of Hiroshima University, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1993 as a member of the Japan New Party. He lost in 2005 election but was reelected in 2009. In September 2011 he was appointed as Chief Cabinet Secretary in the cabinet of newly appointed prime minister Yoshihiko Noda.[1] He is also the Minister for the Abduction Issue.
He lost his seat in the December 16, 2012 general election.[2]
Notes
- ^ Japan Times, "Cabinet Profiles: Noda Cabinet", 3 September 2011, p. 3.
- ^ Japan Times Nothing left for the election-gutted DPJ to do but rebuild December 18, 2012
References
External links
- Official website in Japanese.