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Shozaburo Jimi

{{short description|Japanese politician}}

{{Infobox officeholder

|name = Shōzaburō Jimi

|native_name = {{nobold|自見 庄三郎}}

|native_name_lang = ja

|image = Shozaburo Jimi 1997.jpg

|image_size = 250px

|caption = Official portrait, 1997

|office = Minister of State for Financial Services

|primeminister= Naoto Kan
Yoshihiko Noda

|term_start = 8 June 2010

|term_end = 4 June 2012

|predecessor = Shizuka Kamei

|successor = Tadahiro Matsushita

|office1 = Minister of State for Postal Reform

|primeminister1 = Naoto Kan
Yoshihiko Noda

|term_start1 = 8 June 2010

|term_end1 = 4 June 2012

|predecessor1 = Shizuka Kamei

|successor1 = Tadahiro Matsushita

|office2 = Minister of Posts and Telecommunications

|primeminister2 = Ryūtarō Hashimoto

|term_start2 = 11 September 1997

|term_end2 = 30 July 1998

|predecessor2 = Hisao Horinouchi

|successor2 = Seiko Noda

|office3 = Member of the House of Councillors

|constituency3 = National PR

|term_start3 = 29 July 2007

|term_end3 = 28 July 2013

|office4 = Member of the House of Representatives

|constituency4 = Fukuoka 4th (1983–1996)
Fukuoka 10th (1996–2005)

|term_start4 = 19 December 1983

|term_end4 = 8 August 2005

|predecessor4 = Kiyoshi Kaji

|successor4 = Kyoko Nishikawa

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1945|11|5|df=y}}

|birth_place = Kokura, Fukuoka, Japan

|death_date =

|death_place =

|party = People's New Party
(2006–2013)

|otherparty = LDP (1983–2005)
Independent (2005–2006)

|children = Hanako Jimi

|alma_mater = Kyushu University

}}

Shozaburo Jimi (自見 庄三郎, Jimi Shōzaburō; born 5 November 1945) is a former Japanese politician of the now defunct People's New Party, and was a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature).

Early life

Jimi is a registered medical practitioner, and was a graduate of the department of medicine at Kyushu University in 1977.

Political career

Jimi was elected to the House of Councillors in 2007, after serving more than 20 years in the House of Representatives of Japan for the 4th and 10th Fukuoka districts respectively.

He served as the Minister of State for Financial Services and Postal Reform from 2010 to 2012.Japan Times, "[http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cabinet/cabinet.html Cabinet Profiles: Noda Cabinet]", 3 September 2011, p. 3.{{cite web|title=List of Ministers|url=https://japan.kantei.go.jp/noda/meibo/daijin/20110902/index_e.html|website=Prime Minister of Japan and his Cabinet|publisher=Cabinet Secretariat of Japan|accessdate=5 March 2018}}

Honours

References

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  • {{cite web |url=http://www.senkyo.janjan.jp/diet/profile/0068/00068086.html |script-title=ja:政治家情報 〜自見 庄三郎〜 |website=www.senkyo.janjan.jp ザ･選挙 |publisher=JANJAN |accessdate=2007-11-14 |language=Japanese |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071208150643/http://www.senkyo.janjan.jp/diet/profile/0068/00068086.html |archivedate=2007-12-08 }}

External links

  • {{Official website|http://www.jimisun.com}} {{in lang|ja}}

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{{s-ttl|title=Representative for Fukuoka 4th district (multi-member) | years=1983–1996|alongside=Kōzō Yamamoto, Kazuo Hirotomo, Sekisuke Nakanishi, others}}

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{{s-new|reason=New constituency}}

{{s-ttl|title=Representative for Fukuoka 10th district|years=1996–2005}}

{{s-aft|after=Kyōko Nishikawa}}

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{{s-bef|before=Ichirō Takahashi}}

{{s-ttl|title=Chair, Committee on Communications of the House of Representatives|years=1995}}

{{s-aft|after=Shōichi Nakagawa}}

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{{s-ttl|title=Councillor by proportional representation| years=2007–2013}}

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{{s-bef|before=Hisao Horinouchi}}

{{s-ttl|title=Minister of Posts and Telecommunications|years=1997–1998}}

{{s-aft|after=Seiko Noda}}

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{{s-bef|before=Shizuka Kamei}}

{{s-ttl|title=Minister of State for Financial Services
Minister of State for Postal Reform|years=2010–2012}}

{{s-aft|after=Tadahiro Matsushita}}

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{{s-bef|before=Fumiko Konya}}

{{s-ttl|title=Chair, Policy Research Council of the People's New Party (Kokumin Shintō)|years=2009}}

{{s-aft|after=Mikio Shimoji}}

{{s-bef|before=Hisaoki Kamei}}

{{s-ttl|title=Secretary General of the People's New Party|years=2009–2010}}

{{s-aft|after=Mikio Shimoji}}

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{{S-bef|before=Shizuka Kamei}}

{{s-ttl|title=President of the People's New Party|years=2012–2013}}

{{s-non|reason=Party dissolved}}

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Category:1945 births

Category:Living people

Category:Kyushu University alumni

Category:Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) politicians

Category:Members of the House of Councillors (Japan)

Category:People from Kitakyushu

Category:People's New Party politicians

Category:Members of the House of Representatives (Japan) 2003–2005

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