Tadamori Ōshima

Japanese politician

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In this Japanese name, the surname is  Ōshima.

Tadamori Ōshima

大島 理森

Official portrait, 2002

Speaker of the House of Representatives
In office
21 April 2015 – 14 October 2021
Monarchs| Akihito
Naruhito
Deputy|

* Tatsuo Kawabata
* Hirotaka Akamatsu

Preceded by| Nobutaka Machimura
Succeeded by| Hiroyuki Hosoda
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
In office
30 September 2002 – 1 April 2003
Prime Minister| Junichiro Koizumi
Preceded by| Tsutomu Takebe
Succeeded by| Yoshiyuki Kamei
Minister of Education and Director-General of the Science and Technology Agency
In office
4 July 2000 – 5 December 2000
Prime Minister| Yoshirō Mori
Preceded by| Hirofumi Nakasone
Succeeded by| Nobutaka Machimura
Director-General of the Environmental Agency
In office
8 August 1995 – 11 January 1996
Prime Minister| Tomiichi Murayama
Preceded by| Sohei Miyashita
Succeeded by| Sukio Iwatare
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary
In office
2 February 1990 – 5 November 1991
Prime Minister| Toshiki Kaifu
Preceded by| Takao Fujimoto
Succeeded by| Motoji Kondo
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
19 December 1983 – 14 October 2021
Preceded by| Multi-member district
Succeeded by| Junichi Kanda
Constituency| Aomori 1st (1983–1996)
Aomori 3rd (1996–2017)
Aomori 2nd (2017–2021)
Member of the Aomori Prefectural Assembly
In office
23 April 1975 – June 1980
Constituency| Hachinohe City
Personal details
Born|  (1946-09-06) 6 September 1946 (age 78)
Hachinohe, Japan
Political party| Liberal Democratic
Alma mater| Keio University

Tadamori Ōshima (Japanese: 大島 理森, Hepburn: Ōshima Tadamori; born September 6, 1946) is a former Japanese politician who served as the Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan from 2015 to 2021. A member of the Liberal Democratic Party, he previously served as the  Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, and the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. He is affiliated to the revisionist lobby Nippon Kaigi.[1][2]

## Career

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Ōshima with members of the Murayama Reshuffled Cabinet (at the Prime Minister's Official Residence on August 8, 1995)

A native of Hachinohe, Aomori and graduate of Keio University, he worked at the national newspaper Mainichi Shimbun from 1970 to 1974, and was elected to the Aomori Prefectural Assembly in 1975.[citation needed] He was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1983 after an unsuccessful run in 1980.

After his political career, he was appointed as a member of the Yokozuna Deliberation Council in January 2023.[3]

## Election history

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Election  | Age  | District  | Political party  | Number of votes  | election results

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1980 Japanese general election | 33 | Aomori 1st district | LDP | 63,958 | lost
1983 Japanese general election | 37 | Aomori 1st district | LDP | 98,275 | winning
1986 Japanese general election | 39 | Aomori 1st district | LDP | 100,653 | winning
1990 Japanese general election | 43 | Aomori 1st district | LDP | 84,302 | winning
1993 Japanese general election | 46 | Aomori 1st district | LDP | 102,921 | winning
1996 Japanese general election | 50 | Aomori 3rd district | LDP | 96,628 | winning
2000 Japanese general election | 53 | Aomori 3rd district | LDP | 93,602 | winning
2003 Japanese general election | 57 | Aomori 3rd district | LDP | 86,909 | winning
2005 Japanese general election | 59 | Aomori 3rd district | LDP | 90,925 | winning
2009 Japanese general election | 62 | Aomori 3rd district | LDP | 90,176 | winning
2012 Japanese general election | 66 | Aomori 3rd district | LDP | 74,946[4] | winning
2014 Japanese general election | 68 | Aomori 3rd district | LDP | 59,280[5] | winning
2017 Japanese general election | 71 | Aomori 2nd district | LDP | 133,545[6] | winning
[7][8][9]

## References

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* 政治家情報 〜大島 理森〜. ザ･選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2007-10-20.

1. ^ "日本会議の全貌——知られざる巨大組織の実態" Yoshifumi Tawara、2016/06/17。ISBN 9784763407818
2. ^ "日本会議と神社本庁" ("Japan Conference and the Association of Shinto shrines") Muneo Narusawa 2016/06/28。ISBN 9784865720105
3. ^ "Former Speaker of the House of Representatives Oshima and Taisho Pharmaceutical President Uehara as members of the Yokozuna Deliberation Council". The Sanskei News (in Japanese). 26 January 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
4. ^ "２０１２年衆議院議員選挙：時事ドットコム". 時事ドットコム (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-11-21.
5. ^ "2014衆院選 | 衆議院選挙 | 選挙アーカイブス | NHK選挙WEB". www.nhk.or.jp. Retrieved 2024-11-21.
6. ^ 日本放送協会. "2017衆院選 | 衆議院選挙 | 選挙データベース | NHK選挙WEB". www.nhk.or.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-11-21.
7. ^ "大島理森 | 選挙結果（衆議院） | 国会議員白書". kokkai.sugawarataku.net. Retrieved 2024-11-21.
8. ^ "大島理森（オオシマタダモリ）｜政治家情報｜選挙ドットコム". 選挙ドットコム (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-11-21.
9. ^ "大島理森 | 第48回衆議院議員選挙 2017 青森2区". 政治山. Retrieved 2024-11-21.

## External links

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* Official website (in Japanese)

Political offices

Preceded by

Takao Fujimoto

|  Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary
1990–1991  | Succeeded by

Motoji Kondo

Preceded by

Sohei Miyashita

|  Director-General of the Environment Agency
1995–1996  | Succeeded by

Sukio Iwatare

Preceded by

Hirofumi Nakasone

|  Minister of Education
2000  | Succeeded by

Nobutaka Machimura

Director-General of the Science and Technology Agency
2000
Chair of the Atomic Energy Commission
2000
Preceded by

Tsutomu Takebe

|  Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
2002–2003  | Succeeded by

Yoshiyuki Kamei

House of Representatives (Japan)
Preceded by

Hidenao Nakagawa

|  Chair of the Committee on Rules and Administration
1999–2000  | Succeeded by

Takao Fujii

Preceded by

Akira Amari

|  Chair of the Committee on Budget
2005–2006
2014–2015  | Succeeded by

Kazuyoshi Kaneko

Preceded by

Toshihiro Nikai

| Succeeded by

Takeo Kawamura

Preceded by

Nobutaka Machimura

|  Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan
2015–2021  | Succeeded by

Hiroyuki Hosoda

Party political offices
Preceded by

Hiroyuki Hosoda

|  Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party
2009–2010  | Succeeded by

Nobuteru Ishihara

Vacant

Title last held by

Taku Yamasaki |  Vice President of the Liberal Democratic Party
2010–2012  | Succeeded by

Masahiko Kōmura

Preceded by

Masahiko Kōmura

|  Head of Banchō Seisaku Kenkyūjo
2012–2015  | Succeeded by

Akiko Santo

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