Yoshiaki Takaki

Yoshiaki Takaki (高木 義明 Takaki Yoshiaki, born December 22, 1945) is a Japanese politician serving in the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) as a member of the Democratic Party of Japan. A native of Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi and high-school graduate he was elected to the Diet for the first time in 1990 after serving in the union executive and local assemblies for 15 years.

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Political offices
Preceded by
Tatsuo Kawabata
Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
2010–2011
Succeeded by
Masaharu Nakagawa
House of Representatives of Japan
Preceded by
Masakazu Kuranari
Representative for Nagasaki 1st district
2000–present
Incumbent
New title
Introduction of proportional representation
Representative for the Kyūshū PR block
1996–2000
Succeeded by
N/A
Preceded by
Takeo Nishioka
Tadashi Kuranari
Kenji Taguchi
Masayoshi Kobuchi
Fumio Kyūma
Representative for Nagasaki 1st district (multi-member)
1990–1996
Served alongside: Takeo Nishioka, Ken'ichirō Hatsumura, Fumio Kyūma, Kenji Taguchi, Tadashi Kuranari
District eliminated
Party political offices
Preceded by
Kōzō Watanabe
Diet Affairs Chief of the Democratic Party of Japan
2006–2007
Succeeded by
Kenji Yamaoka



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