Kenji Kosaka (politician)

Kenji Kosaka
小坂 憲次
Official portrait, 2005
Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
In office
31 October 2005 – 26 September 2006
Prime MinisterJunichiro Koizumi
Preceded byNariaki Nakayama
Succeeded byBunmei Ibuki
Member of the House of Councillors
In office
26 July 2010 – 25 July 2016
ConstituencyNational PR
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
19 February 1990 – 21 July 2009
Preceded byZentarō Kosaka
Succeeded byTakashi Shinohara
ConstituencyFormer Nagano 1st (1990–1996)
Nagano 1st (1996–2009)
Personal details
Born(1946-03-12)12 March 1946
Died21 October 2016(2016-10-21) (aged 70)
PartyLiberal Democratic
(1990–1993; 1998–2016)
Other political
affiliations
JRP (1993–1994)
NFP (1994–1996)
Sun Party (1996–1998)
GGP (1998)
Parent
Alma materKeio University
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Third Realigned Koizumi Cabinet
(2005-10-31)
SecretaryShinzō Abe
Internal AffairsHeizō Takenaka
JusticeSeiken Sugiura
Foreign AffairsTaro Aso
FinanceSadakazu Tanigaki
EducationKenji Kosaka
HealthJirō Kawasaki
AgricultureShoichi Nakagawa
EconomyToshihiro Nikai
LandKazuo Kitagawa
EnvironmentYuriko Koike
DefenseFukushiro Nukaga
Ministers of State

Kenji Kosaka (小坂 憲次, Kosaka Kenji; 12 March 1946 – 21 October 2016) was a Japanese politician.