He was a public official in the Fuse City government from 1964 to 1966, and directed the merger to form Higashi-Osaka in 1966. In 1967, he was elected to the House of Representatives, representing the 4th District of Osaka.
Shiokawa served as Parliamentary Vice Minister of International Trade and Industry from 1972 to 1973, Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary from 1976 to 1977, Commerce and Industry Committee Chairman from 1979 to 1980, Minister of Transport from 1980 to 1981 (under Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki), Minister of Education from 1986 to 1987 (under PM Yasuhiro Nakasone), Chief Cabinet Secretary for three months in 1989 (under PM Sōsuke Uno), and Minister of Home Affairs from 1991 to 1992.
Although Shiokawa became Secretary-General of the LDP in 1995, he lost his seat in the 1996 general elections, and was not re-elected until 2000.
In 2001, Junichiro Koizumi tapped Shiokawa to serve as Minister of Finance.[1] He resigned in 2003 and decided not to seek re-election that year.[2][3]
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^. The Economist. September 25, 2003. Archived from the original on October 23, 2012.
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^"Welcome to The University of Cambodia (UC)". uc.edu.kh. Retrieved 2018-05-09.
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This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Masajuro Shiokawa news newspapers books scholar JSTOR September 2015 template removal help Masajuro Shiokawa 塩川 正十郎 Shiokawa Masajurō October 13 1921 September 19 2015 was a Japanese economist and politician Masajurō Shiokawa塩川 正十郎Minister of Finance of JapanIn office 26 April 2001 22 September 2003Prime MinisterJunichiro KoizumiPreceded byHikaru MatsunagaSucceeded bySadakazu TanigakiChairman of the National Public Safety CommissionIn office 5 November 1991 12 December 1992Prime MinisterKiichi MiyazawaPreceded byAkira FukidaSucceeded byKeijiro MurataChief Cabinet SecretaryIn office 2 June 1989 10 August 1989Prime MinisterSōsuke UnoPreceded byKeizō ObuchiSucceeded byTokuo YamashitaMinister of EducationIn office 9 September 1986 6 November 1987Prime MinisterYasuhiro NakasonePreceded byMasayuki FujioSucceeded byGentaro NakajimaMinister of TransportIn office 17 July 1980 30 November 1981Prime MinisterZenkō SuzukiPreceded byUsaburō Chisaki IIISucceeded byTokusaburo KosakaDeputy Chief Cabinet SecretaryIn office 24 December 1976 28 November 1977Prime MinisterTakeo FukudaPreceded byHyosuke KujiraokaSucceeded byYoshirō MoriPersonal detailsBorn 1921 10 13 October 13 1921Fuse Osaka JapanDiedSeptember 19 2015 2015 09 19 aged 93 Osaka JapanPolitical partyLiberal Democratic PartyAlma materKeio University Contents 1 Early life 2 Political career 3 Death 4 Honours 4 1 Foreign honour 5 References 6 External linksEarly life editShiokawa was born in Fuse City now Higashi Osaka City Osaka Prefecture He graduated from the economics faculty of Keio University in 1944 He founded the Mitsuaki Corporation in 1946 Political career editHe was a public official in the Fuse City government from 1964 to 1966 and directed the merger to form Higashi Osaka in 1966 In 1967 he was elected to the House of Representatives representing the 4th District of Osaka Shiokawa served as Parliamentary Vice Minister of International Trade and Industry from 1972 to 1973 Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary from 1976 to 1977 Commerce and Industry Committee Chairman from 1979 to 1980 Minister of Transport from 1980 to 1981 under Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki Minister of Education from 1986 to 1987 under PM Yasuhiro Nakasone Chief Cabinet Secretary for three months in 1989 under PM Sōsuke Uno and Minister of Home Affairs from 1991 to 1992 Although Shiokawa became Secretary General of the LDP in 1995 he lost his seat in the 1996 general elections and was not re elected until 2000 In 2001 Junichiro Koizumi tapped Shiokawa to serve as Minister of Finance 1 He resigned in 2003 and decided not to seek re election that year 2 3 Shiokawa was dean of Toyo University director of the Kansai Shogi Hall and active within the Japan Sumo Association Death editShiokawa died on September 20 2015 of pneumonia in Osaka Japan at the age of 93 4 Honours editFrom the corresponding article in the Japanese Wikipedia Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun Conferred an Honorary Doctorate in Humanities from The University of Cambodia 2004 5 Foreign honour edit nbsp Malaysia Honorary Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia P S M 2004 6 References edit Sinclair Timothy J 2005 The new masters of capital American bond rating agencies and the politics of creditworthiness Cornell University Press p 144 ISBN 978 0 8014 4328 2 Retrieved 4 May 2011 46 lower house members to retire from politics Japan Policy amp Politics October 14 2003 Retrieved May 4 2011 Japan Koizumi s second chance The Economist September 25 2003 Archived from the original on October 23 2012 Former Finance Minister Shiokawa dies at 93 Japan Times September 19 2015 Archived from the original on September 23 2015 Retrieved September 19 2015 Welcome to The University of Cambodia UC uc edu kh Retrieved 2018 05 09 Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran Bintang dan Pingat External links edit nbsp Media related to Masajuro Shiokawa at Wikimedia CommonsPolitical officesPreceded byHyosuke Kujiraoka Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary1976 1977 Succeeded byYoshirō MoriPreceded byUsaburō Chisaki III Minister of Transport1980 1981 Succeeded byTokusaburo KosakaPreceded byMasayuki Fujio Minister of Education1986 1987 Succeeded byGentaro NakajimaPreceded byKeizō Obuchi Chief Cabinet Secretary of Japan1989 Succeeded byTokuo YamashitaPreceded byAkira Fukida Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission1991 1992 Succeeded byKeijiro MurataMinister of Home Affairs1991 1992Preceded byHikaru Matsunaga Minister of Finance of Japan2001 2003 Succeeded bySadakazu TanigakiHouse of Representatives of JapanPreceded byTakashi Hashiguchi Chair Committee on Commerce and Industry of the House of Representatives of Japan1979 1980 Succeeded byEiji NonakaPreceded byKeizō Obuchi Chair Special Committee on Security of the House of Representatives of Japan1983 1984 Succeeded byMotoharu MorishitaParty political officesPreceded byTakeo Nishioka Chair Research Commission on Tax System of the Liberal Democratic Party1990 1991 Succeeded byKabun MutōPreceded byKabun Mutō Chair General Council of the Liberal Democratic Party1995 1996 Succeeded byYoshirō MoriAcademic officesPreceded byEiji Tanaka Chairman of Toyo University1988 2000 Succeeded byTakuo SuganoOther officesPreceded byKichizo Hosoda Chair Liberal National Congress2007 2015 Succeeded byHideo UsuiPreceded byNobuo Yamaguchi Chair People s Political Association2009 2015 Succeeded byMitsuo Ōhashi Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Masajuro Shiokawa amp oldid 1179780861, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
