Kaoru Yosano
Kaoru Yosano (与 谢 野 馨Japanese, Kaoru Yosano, born August 22, 1938 in Chiyoda ) is a former Japanese politicians. By 2012 he was a deputy in the Shūgiin, the lower house of the national parliament, to which he had listened intermittently since 1976. Since the 1990s, he was a minister in several Cabinet recently in 2011 in the Cabinet Kan. He was until 2010 a member of the Liberal Democratic Party ( LDP), within which he belonged to no faction, then to 2011 Member of Tachiagare Nippon, 2011 temporarily party -less member of the faction of the Democratic Party.
Life
Kaoru Yosano, was born as the son of diplomats Shigeru Yosano, who in turn was the second son of the poet and women's rights activist Yosano Akiko and the poet Yosano Tekkan. Yosano visited, among other schools in Heliopolis, Cairo, in Spain and Arabia. He studied law at the University of Tokyo. After graduating in 1963, he worked as an employee of the nuclear power plant operator Nihon Genshiryoku Hatsuden KK ( JAPC ). In 1969 he was office manager of Yasuhiro Nakasone, a year later his secretary as head of the Defense Agency.
After a failed attempt in 1972 Yosano was elected in 1976 for the first constituency Tōkyō into Shūgiin. He joined the Nakasone faction. In 1979 he was voted out in 1980 elected as the candidate with the most votes back into Shūgiin. In the electoral reform in 1994 his constituency in the 1st and 8th constituency was divided. At the 2000 Shūgiin election he lost the first constituency - now a Einpersonenwahlkreis - the DPJ candidates Banri Kaieda. He was re-elected in 2003 on the proportional representation and no faction joined more. His constituency he could win back in 2005, but lost it again in 2009 to Kaieda.
In Murayama Cabinet Minister Yosano 1994 was first and then received the education department until 1995. From 1998 to 1999 he was Minister of International Trade and Industry, 2005-2006 Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy, 2007 for a short time cabinet secretary. From 2004 to 2005 headed the policy Yosano Research Council ( PARC ) of the LDP. In August 2008, Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda called him again as Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy. According to Fukuda's resignation shortly after Yosano candidate in the election of the LDP chairman to Fukuda's successor and received the second highest share of the vote behind Taro Aso. This Reserve left him when he took office as Prime Minister on his ministerial posts. On 17 February 2009, he took over after the resignation Shoichi Nakagawa, the office of the Finance Minister. On 2 July 2009 he was replaced Yoshimasa Hayashi from as Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy. He remained until September 2009 finance minister.
In April 2010, Yosano left the LDP and founded Takeo Hiranuma ( Hiranuma group ) the party Tachiagare Nippon ( "Get up, Japan "). End of 2010, Yosano held talks with Prime Minister Naoto Kan and governmental cooperation with the Democratic Party, but rejected his party colleagues. On January 13, 2011 Yosano resigned from the party, a day later he was again appointed in a cabinet reshuffle as Minister of State at the Cabinet Office for special tasks for economic and financial policy, halting fertility decline and gender equality and also with the responsibility for an "integrated social - and tax reform " ( shakai Hosho, show Ittai kaikaku ). On 18 January 2011 Yosano joined the DPJ Shūgiin Group " Democratic Party / Independent club" in, but he soon left again. In September 2011, Kan's successor, Yoshihiko Noda took over him not into his cabinet, his ministers took positions Motohisa Furukawa.
To Shūgiin - 2012 election Yosano did not start and retired from active politics.