Takuya Hirai
Takuya Hirai | |
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Assumed office September 1, 2021 | |
Member of the House of Representatives | |
Assumed office June 25, 2000 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Takamatsu city, Kagawa, Japan | January 25, 1958
Takuya Hirai is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Takamatsu, Kagawa and graduate of Sophia University he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2000 as a member of the New Frontier Party after running unsuccessfully as an independent in 1996. He later joined LDP.
On September 1, 2021, he became the Digital Minister, who has jurisdiction over the . [1]
Prior to entering politics, he was the president of Nishinippon Broadcasting, which is owned by him and his family.
Personal history[]
- 政治家情報 〜平井 たくや〜. JANJAN ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2007-10-12.
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References[]
- ^ "Japan launches state agency to accelerate digitization". La Prensa Latina Media. 2021-09-01. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
External links[]
- Official website in Japanese.
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