He was born in Kyoto to a family of textile wholesalers who had operated the business since the Edo period. He graduated with a BA from Kyoto University's economics department in 1960. At Kyoto University he was a member of the tennis club. Upon graduation Ibuki became a bureaucrat at the Ministry of Finance. He was dispatched to the Japanese embassy in London in 1965, where he stayed for four years.[2]
He was appointed Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology on 26 September 2006 as a part of Prime Minister Shinzō Abe's first cabinet. In this position, he promoted the controversial revision of the Fundamental Law of Education. He was subsequently appointed as Secretary-General of the LDP in September 2007;[3] less than a year later, he was replaced in that position by Taro Aso and was instead appointed as Minister of Finance.[4] He is known for his knowledge of finance and tax and welfare policies.[5] He held the post of Finance Minister for less than two months, however, and was replaced by Shōichi Nakagawa in the Cabinet of Prime Minister Taro Aso, appointed on 24 September 2008.[6]
^Prime Minister of Japan official website - "Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology", retrieved 24 September 2007.
^Ibuki official website; accessed 24 September 2007. (in Japanese)
^"Fukuda appoints Ibuki as secretary-general, Tanigaki as policy chief"[permanent dead link], Mainichi Daily News, 24 September 2007.
^"Fukuda overhauls Cabinet / LDP executive shakeup also elevates Aso to party No. 2" Archived 2008-10-16 at archive.today, The Yomiuri Shimbun, 2 August 2008.
^ abJapan Times, "Fukuda's new lineup", 3 August 2008.
^"Aso elected premier / Announces Cabinet lineup himself; poll likely on Nov. 2" 2008-09-28 at the Wayback Machine, The Yomiuri Shimbun, 25 September 2008.
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Bunmei Ibuki 伊吹 文明 Ibuki Bunmei born 9 January 1938 1 is a Japanese politician Bunmei Ibuki伊吹 文明Ibuki in 2013Speaker of the House of RepresentativesIn office 26 December 2012 21 November 2014MonarchAkihitoPreceded byTakahiro YokomichiSucceeded byNobutaka Machimura67th Minister of FinanceIn office 2 August 2008 24 September 2008Prime MinisterYasuo FukudaPreceded byFukushiro NukagaSucceeded byShōichi NakagawaMinister of Education Culture Sports Science and TechnologyIn office 26 September 2006 26 September 2007Prime MinisterShinzō AbePreceded byKenji KosakaSucceeded byKisaburo TokaiMember of the House of RepresentativesIn office 19 December 1983 14 October 2021Succeeded byYasushi Katsume ja ConstituencyFormer Kyoto 1st 1983 1996 Kinki PR block 2009 2012 Kyoto 1st 1996 2009 2012 2021 Personal detailsBorn 1938 01 09 9 January 1938 age 86 Kyoto Empire of JapanPolitical partyLiberal Democratic PartyAlma materKyoto UniversityBunmei Ibuki as Minister of Education Culture Sports Science and Technology 2006 Ibuki with Enrique peǹa Nieto 2013 He was born in Kyoto to a family of textile wholesalers who had operated the business since the Edo period He graduated with a BA from Kyoto University s economics department in 1960 At Kyoto University he was a member of the tennis club Upon graduation Ibuki became a bureaucrat at the Ministry of Finance He was dispatched to the Japanese embassy in London in 1965 where he stayed for four years 2 Ibuki entered politics in 1983 at former Finance Minister Michio Watanabe s behest He is a member of the Liberal Democratic Party LDP and has served in a variety of government positions including Minister of Labour 1997 98 and National Public Safety Commission chairman 2000 01 citation needed He was appointed Minister of Education Culture Sports Science and Technology on 26 September 2006 as a part of Prime Minister Shinzō Abe s first cabinet In this position he promoted the controversial revision of the Fundamental Law of Education He was subsequently appointed as Secretary General of the LDP in September 2007 3 less than a year later he was replaced in that position by Taro Aso and was instead appointed as Minister of Finance 4 He is known for his knowledge of finance and tax and welfare policies 5 He held the post of Finance Minister for less than two months however and was replaced by Shōichi Nakagawa in the Cabinet of Prime Minister Taro Aso appointed on 24 September 2008 6 On 26 December 2012 Bunmei Ibuki was elected Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan He presided over the day of his inauguration the election of Prime Minister Shinzō Abe citation needed Contents 1 Personal life 2 Honours 3 References 4 External linksPersonal life editIbuki is a fluent English speaker 5 and a believer of Tenrikyo 7 He is a member of the openly revisionist lobby Nippon Kaigi 8 and affiliated to the fundamentalist shinto lobby Shinto Seiji Renmei Kokkai Giin Kondankai 神道政治連盟国会議員懇談会 Ibuki is nicknamed Ibu King due to his enduring political influence despite his now advanced age Honours edit nbsp Netherlands Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Orange Nassau 29 October 2014 9 References edit Prime Minister of Japan official website Minister of Education Culture Sports Science and Technology retrieved 24 September 2007 Ibuki official website accessed 24 September 2007 in Japanese Fukuda appoints Ibuki as secretary general Tanigaki as policy chief permanent dead link Mainichi Daily News 24 September 2007 Fukuda overhauls Cabinet LDP executive shakeup also elevates Aso to party No 2 Archived 2008 10 16 at archive today The Yomiuri Shimbun 2 August 2008 a b Japan Times Fukuda s new lineup 3 August 2008 Aso elected premier Announces Cabinet lineup himself poll likely on Nov 2 Archived 2008 09 28 at the Wayback Machine The Yomiuri Shimbun 25 September 2008 ６閣僚に ９条守れ 天理教平和の会 信者に要請 Nippon Kaigi website 5 years nipponkaigi org voice 5years 10 years nipponkaigi org about 10years Decoraties Staatsbezoeken Japan en Republiek Korea Archived 2014 11 04 at the Wayback Machine website of the Dutch Royal HouseExternal links editDiscussions on Japanese politics and education Streaming and mp3 Political officesPreceded byYutaka Okano Minister of Labour1997 1998 Succeeded byAkira AmariPreceded byOsamu Nishida Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission2000 2001 Succeeded byJin MuraiNew title Minister of State for Disaster Management2001Preceded byKenji Kosaka Minister of Education Culture Sports Science and Technology2006 2007 Succeeded byKisaburō TokaiPreceded byFukushiro Nukaga Minister of Finance2008 Succeeded byShoichi NakagawaPreceded byTakahiro Yokomichi Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan2012 2014 Succeeded byNobutaka MachimuraParty political officesPreceded byTaro Aso Secretary General of the Liberal Democratic Party2007 2008 Succeeded byTaro Aso Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Bunmei Ibuki amp oldid 1216586896, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
