Kenji Kosaka

Kenji Kosaka
小坂 憲次
Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
In office
31 October 2005 – 26 September 2006
Prime MinisterJunichiro Koizumi
Preceded byNariaki Nakayama
Succeeded byBunmei Ibuki
Member of the House of Councillors
In office
26 July 2010 – 25 July 2016
ConstituencyNational PR block
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
19 February 1990 – 21 July 2009
Succeeded byTakashi Shinohara
ConstituencyNagano 1st district
(1990–1996)
Nagano 1st district
(1996-2009)
Personal details
Born(1946-03-12)12 March 1946
Nagano, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
Died21 October 2016(2016-10-21) (aged 70)
Political partyLiberal Democratic
(1990–1993, 1998–2016)
Other political
affiliations
Shinseito
(1993–1994)
New Frontier
(1994–1996)
Sun Party
(1996–1998)
Good Governance Party
(1998)
ParentZentarō Kosaka (Father)
Alma materKeio University
Third Realigned Koizumi Cabinet
(2005-10-31)
SecretaryShinzō Abe
Internal AffairsHeizō Takenaka
JusticeSeiken Sugiura
Foreign AffairsTaro Aso
FinanceSadakazu Tanigaki
EducationKenji Kosaka
HealthJirō Kawasaki
AgricultureShoichi Nakagawa
EconomyToshihiro Nikai
LandKazuo Kitagawa
EnvironmentYuriko Koike
DefenseFukushiro Nukaga
Ministers of State

Kenji Kosaka (小坂 憲次, Kosaka Kenji, 12 March 1946 – 21 October 2016) was a Japanese politician.[1]

  1. ^ "Japan's PM Abe berated in appeal to quit". Forbes. 7 August 2007. Retrieved 31 December 2010.[dead link]