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Yoshiyuki Kamei

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Yoshiyuki Kamei
亀井 善之
Official portrait, 2003
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
In office
1 April 2003 – 27 September 2004
Prime MinisterJunichiro Koizumi
Preceded byTadamori Oshima
Succeeded byYoshinobu Shimamura
Minister of Transport
In office
11 January 1996 – 7 November 1996
Prime MinisterRyutaro Hashimoto
Preceded byTakeo Hiranuma
Succeeded byMakoto Koga
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
8 July 1986 – 12 May 2006
Preceded byMulti-member district
Succeeded byZentaro Kamei
ConstituencyKanagawa 5th (1986–1996)
Kanagawa 16th (1996–2006)
In office
30 October 1979 – 28 November 1983
ConstituencyKanagawa 5th
Personal details
Born(1936-04-30)30 April 1936
Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan
Died12 May 2006(2006-05-12) (aged 70)
ChildrenZentaro Kamei (son)
Alma materKeio University

Yoshiyuki Kamei (亀井 善之, Kamei Yoshiyuki, 30 April 1936 – 12 May 2006) was a Japanese politician who served as a member of the House of Representatives representing Kanagawa Prefecture.

Biography

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with members of First Hashimoto Cabinet (at the Prime Minister's Official Residence on 11 January 1996)

Yoshiyuki Kamei was born on 30 April 1936.[1][user-generated source] He graduated from Keio University in 1962.[2]

He was Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries[3] in the cabinet of Junichiro Koizumi, before being replaced by Yoshinobu Shimamura. He had also previously served as Transport Minister under Ryutaro Hashimoto.[4]

Kamei died on 12 May 2006.[5] He was 70.[5]

References

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  1. ^ 亀井善之. Hatena Keyword (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 February 2018.[user-generated source]
  2. ^ 農林水産大臣 亀井善之. Kantei (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries". japan.kantei.go.jp. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  4. ^ "第一次橋本内閣". www.kantei.go.jp. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Obituary: Yoshiyuki Kamei". Japan Times. 13 May 2006. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
General sources
House of Representatives (Japan)
Preceded by Chair, Lower House Committee on Transport
1991
Succeeded by
Preceded by Chair, Lower House Committee on Rules and Administration
1997–1998
Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded by Minister of Transport
1996
Succeeded by
Preceded by Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
2003–2004
Succeeded by