Minister of State for Consumer Affairs and Food Safety, Social Affairs, and Gender Equality
Mizuho FUKUSHIMA
Born: 24 December, 1955, Miyazaki Prefecture
Member, House of Councilors
(elected 1998 by proportional representation, reelected 2004)
Leader of the Social Democratic Party
(Nov. 2003-, reelected December 2007, three terms)
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Education:
| 1980 | Tokyo University, Faculty of Law |
Career:
| Sep. 2009 - | Minister of State for Consumer Affairs and Food Safety, Social Affairs, and Gender Equality |
| 2003 - | Leader of the Social Democratic Party |
| 2001 - 2003 | General Secretary of the Social Democratic Party |
| 2000 - | Secretary of Public Relations Department, SDP |
| 1997 - | Member, Committee of AIDS Experts, Tokyo Metropolitan Government |
| 1996 - | Chairperson, Council on Promotion of the Equality of Both Sexes, Kawasaki City |
| 1993 - | Member, Committee on Gender Equality, Japan Federation of Bar Association |
| 1987 - | Registered as lawyer |
Hobby:
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