HAYASHI
Yoshimasa
Foreign Minister of Japan
- Date of Birth: 19 January 1961
- Age: 65 years old
- In the rating: #1 Foreign Minister
Connections 25
Content
- 1. Biography
Biography
Yoshimasa Hayashi is a Japanese politician who currently serves as Minister for Foreign Affairs since November 2021. A member of the Liberal Democratic Party, he also serves in the House of Representatives for the Yamaguchi 3rd district since 2021.
Biography
A native of Shimonoseki, Hayashi is the son of late politician Yoshiro Hayashi. He graduated from the University of Tokyo and studied at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. In the United States, he was a staffer for U.S. Representative Stephen L. Neal and U.S. Senator William V. Roth, Jr. He began his career with Mitsui & Co. Hayashi entered politics as a secretary to his father, Finance Minister Yoshiro Hayashi, in 1992. Around the same time, he was also the member of the policy staff for a US senator. Hayashi was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 1995. He represents the fourth generation of politicians in his family and has concentrated on administrative and tax reform since taking office. He is the great grandson of Akira Tawarada, the founder of Ube Industries in 1942. This company made extensive use of American and Allied POW slave labor in three of their coal mines in Yamaguchi prefecture.
Hayashi was appointed to the Cabinet for the first time as Minister of Defense on 1 August 2008. He held this post for less than two months, however; in the Cabinet of Prime Minister Taro Aso, appointed on 24 September 2008, Hayashi was replaced by Yasukazu Hamada.
After the LDP returned to power in the December 2012 general election Hayashi was appointed Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.
On 6 November 2021, his appointment as the Minister for Foreign Affairs in the Second Kishida Cabinet was announced.
He likes karaoke and golf. He plays the guitar and keyboard with LDP colleagues in a band called Gi!nz.[
Rating GlobalNY.biz
-
Takes place
№3487 In rating New York personalities general
-
Takes place
№485 In rating Politics and Administration area
-
Takes place
№1 In rating Foreign Minister profession
Mentions in the news View all
Mention in the company news View all
Mentioned together View all
Born in one day View all
Астрологический профиль РАССЧИТАТЬ
This day is celebrated: Gun Appreciation Day
Horoscope Capricorn: horoscope for today, horoscope for tomorrow, horoscope for week, horoscope for month, horoscope for year
Days left until next birthday: 186 Days.
Profile statistic
Companies rating
New York Business portal
Alena Potapova Development Director
Quotes
AllSavannah Guthrie Returns to ‘Today’ After Four-Day Absence
So glad that Savannah’s back in Studio 1A
Teen Wolf Star Dylan Sprayberry Reveals Scientology Journey After Substance Abuse Battle
I am a Scientologist. I’ve been a Scientologist for three years now. It’s been an epic experience for me
Conor McGregor Speaks Out After 69-Second UFC 329 Loss to Max Holloway
I will overcome this. I will not be deterred
Jimmy Kimmel Replacement Tiffany Haddish Vows to Keep Making Trump ‘Mad’ With One Move
I had the best time this week. I made some new friends. I told some jokes that pissed off the White House. And now I can go back to making the president mad just by being a successful Black woman
Montel Williams Makes Rare Comment About Ex-Girlfriend Kamala Harris
I’m one of those guys that I don’t kiss and tell
Rating of persons
All-
EUI-YONG Chung
Foreign Minister of Republic of Korea
-
LAVROV Sergey
Foreign Minister of Russia
News
AllPress Releases
AllEvents
All
Atomic Veterans Day 16 July
When scientists first tapped into the immense power contained within atoms, they could not foresee the profound risks that would accompany their disco ...
Read more >