Tetsuma Esaki
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Early life
Esaki is a native of Ichinomiya, Aichi and graduate of Rikkyo University.
Political career
Esaki was elected for the first time in 1993 as a member of the now-defunct Japan Renewal Party. He later joined the LDP. He was defeated in the 2009 by DPJ candidate Kazumi Sugimoto.[1]
He was appointed to be the Template:Ill by Shinzō Abe August 3, 2017.[2]
He also served as Minister for Consumer Affairs and Food Safety.
However, on February 27, 2018, He resigned from the minister due to a mild cerebral infarction. The next day, Teru Fukui, former vice Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology assumed office as a successor.
Remarks
- On August 8, 2018, Esaki said that "the Japan-U.S. Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) should be “re-examined” in light of the fatal crash off Australia of an Okinawa-based U.S. Marine Corps Osprey aircraft, likely overstepping Tokyo's official line on the politically sensitive pact."[3][4]
- Masumi Esaki, Tetsuma's father, was a great politician. Masumi has served as Minister of Defense, Minister of Economy, Trade, and Industry, and Chairperson of the National Public Safety Commission.
References
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External links
- Official website in Japanese.
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- Members of the House of Representatives from Aichi Prefecture
- Living people
- 1943 births
- People from Ichinomiya, Aichi
- Japan Renewal Party politicians
- Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) politicians
- Rikkyo University alumni
- Members of the House of Representatives (Japan) 1993–1996
- Members of the House of Representatives (Japan) 1996–2000
- Members of the House of Representatives (Japan) 2003–2005
- Members of the House of Representatives (Japan) 2005–2009
- Members of the House of Representatives (Japan) 2012–2014
- Members of the House of Representatives (Japan) 2014–2017
- Members of the House of Representatives (Japan) 2017–2021
- Members of the House of Representatives (Japan) 2021–2024