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岡田かつやの経歴

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2020年4月1日現在

衆議院議員岡田 克也元副総理、元外務大臣


1953年四日市市生まれ。
東大法学部卒業後、旧通産省を経て、90年衆議院議員初当選。当選11回。

「政権交代可能な政治の実現」という信念を貫き、98年民主党を結成。
幹事長、代表などを歴任し、2009年衆院選で政権交代を実現。
民主党政権では外相、与党幹事長、副総理を務める。
党の再建を目指し2015年民主党代表、16年民進党代表に就任。

2017年総選挙での党分裂を乗り越え、2020年新たな立憲民主党結党。
現在、立憲民主党 幹事長。

主著に「政権交代~この国を変える」(講談社)
   「岡田語り。」(武田ランダムハウスジャパン)
   「外交をひらくー核軍縮・密約問題の現場で」(岩波書店)

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岡田かつやの経歴

Katsuya OKADA

Member of Japan’s House of Representatives
Secretary-General
The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan
Former Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs

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– Born in 1953 in Yokkaichi City, Mie Prefecture.
– Upon graduation from the University of Tokyo Faculty of Law, enters the former Ministry of International Trade and Industry. First elected to the House of Representatives in 1990 (elected to 11 terms to date).
– Devoted to the conviction “Realizing Politics Capable of Regime Change,” key figure in launching the opposition Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) in 1998.
– Serves as Secretary General, President and other DPJ posts. In the House of Representatives Election of 2009, the DPJ achieves regime change to assume control of the Japanese government.
– Under the subsequent DPJ administration, serves as Minister of Foreign Affairs, DPJ Secretary General and Deputy Prime Minister.
– Striving to rebuild the party, chosen as DPJ President in 2015, and then President of the newly formed Democratic Party (DP) in 2016.
– Emerging from the breakup of the DP in the general election of 2017, instrumental in establishing the new Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDPJ) in 2020.
– Currently serves as Secretary-General, CDPJ.

HobbiesWatching movies, training in the gym, collecting frog figurines, reading
Favorite foodsFruit, Japanese-style confectioneries
Most respected personOda Nobunaga
Personal mottoGreat talents mature late.
FamilyMarried with one daughter and two sons
Main Writings (Japanese only)
– A Change of Government Changing this Nation (published by Kodansha)
– Okada Talks (published by Takeda Random House Japan)
– Diplomacy from the Frontlines of Nuclear Disarmament and Secret Agreement Issues (published by Iwanami Shoten, Publishers)


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