Ikko Nakatsuka | |
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| Minister of State for Financial Services | |
| In office 1 October 2012 –26 December 2012 | |
| Prime Minister | Yoshihiko Noda |
| Preceded by | Tadahiro Matsushita |
| Succeeded by | Taro Aso |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 April 1965 Kyoto Prefecture,Japan |
| Political party | Democratic Party of Japan |
| Alma mater | Kyoto University |
| Website | Official website |
Ikko Nakatsuka (born 4 April 1965) is a Japanese politician,member of Democratic Party of Japan and former minister of state.
Nakatsuka was born in Kyoto Prefecture on 4 April 1965. [1] He graduated with an engineering degree from Kyoto University in March 1990. [2]
Nakatsuka began his political career in the now-disestablished Shinshinto (New Frontier Party). [3] Next,he served as a policy staffer of the defunct Liberal Party established by Ichiro Ozawa. [4] He later joined the Democratic Party of Japan in 2003. [3] He has been serving as the party's vice secretary general and deputy policy chief since then. [3]
He served three times in the Japanese House of Representatives. [5] He was first elected in 2000. [1] In 2003,he was secondly elected to the house and appointed vice minister of economic and fiscal policy,finance. [1] In 2009,he was again elected. In September 2011,he became senior vice minister of cabinet affairs. [1] [6] He served as senior vice Minister of State for Financial Services issues at the Cabinet Office until October 2012. [7] Nakatsuta was appointed Minister of State for Financial Services in the Noda Cabinet on 1 October 2012. [8] [9] [10] His term ended on 26 December 2012. Nakatsuka also lost his seat in the 2012 general elections. [11]
Nakatsuta is married and has two children. [12] He was lead singer in a band and participated in volunteer work during his university years. [3]
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