Taku Otsuka

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Taku Otsuka
大塚 拓
April 1, 2015 Chiyoda, Tokyo
Member of the House of Representatives for Tokyo proportional representation block
In office
September 13, 2005 – July 21, 2009
Member of the House of Representatives for Saitama Prefecture 9th electoral district
Assumed office
December 18, 2012
Personal details
Born (1973-06-14) 14 June 1973 (age 51)
John F. Kennedy School of Government
(Harvard University
)

Taku Otsuka (大塚 拓, Ōtsuka Taku, born June 14, 1973) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the National Diet (national legislature of Japan). He is affiliated to the revisionist lobby Nippon Kaigi.[2][3]

Personal and corporate backgrounds

A native of

John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University in the United States.[citation needed
]

He is married to

House of Councillors and former announcer of TV Asahi). Their wedding ceremony was held in Meiji Shrine on June 16, 2008.[4]

Political career

He was elected to the House of Representatives (constituency: Saitama 9) for the first time in 2005.[citation needed]

  • State Minister of Finance
  • Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Justice
  • Director, Judicial Affairs Division, LDP
  • Chief Secretary, Japan-Australia Parliamentary Association
  • Chief Secretary, Japan-Philippines, Parliamentary Friendship Association
  • Areas of interest:
    • Defense/National Security Policies
    • International Trade/Monetary Policies
    • Science Technology Policies

Otsuka received an estimated 8,740,000 yen in unreported income from Seiwakai (Abe) faction fundraising parties between 2018 and 2022 related to the 2023–2024 Japanese slush fund scandal.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ 丸川珠代議員が第1子の男児出産. 日刊スポーツ (in Japanese). June 27, 2012. Archived from the original on June 29, 2012. Retrieved June 27, 2012.
  2. ISBN 9784763407818
  3. ISBN 9784865720105
  4. ^ 丸川珠代「ＫＹ婚」に小泉"下ネタ"ジョークも 会期中、宮城内陸地震直後なのに…. ZAKZAK 芸能ニュース (in Japanese). ZAKZAK. June 17, 2008. Archived from the original on September 20, 2008. Retrieved April 8, 2016.
  5. ^ 【一覧】安倍派「キックバック」所属99人のうち77人訂正 高額の議員は…収支訂正は3年分 裏金事件の全容は分からず ([List] Among the 99 members affiliated with the Abe faction's "kickback," 77 individuals have made corrections. Regarding high-earning legislators... The corrections span three years, and the full extent of the secret funds scandal remains unclear). Tokyo Shimbun (in Japanese). Retrieved February 24, 2024.
  6. ^ "自民・安倍派議員ら91人分 寄付の追加・訂正金額一覧".

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