Yoshiaki Takaki | |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Office: | Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology |
Primeminister: | Naoto Kan |
Predecessor: | Tatsuo Kawabata |
Successor: | Masaharu Nakagawa |
Term Start: | 17 September 2010 |
Term End: | 2 September 2011 |
Office2: | Member of the House of Representatives |
Constituency2: | Old Nagasaki 1st (1990–1996) Kyushu PR (1996–2000) New Nagasaki 1st (2000–2012) Kyushu PR (2012–2017) |
Term Start2: | 1990 |
Term End2: | 28 September 2017 |
Office3: | Member of the Nagasaki Prefectural Assembly |
Constituency3: | Nagasaki City |
Term Start3: | April 1987 |
Term End3: | January 1990 |
Office4: | Member of the Nagasaki City Assembly |
Term Start4: | April 1975 |
Term End4: | April 1987 |
Party: | DPP |
Otherparty: | DSP New Frontier New Fraternity DPJ DP |
Birth Date: | 22 December 1945 |
Birth Place: | Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan |
is a former Japanese politician who served in the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) as a member of the Democratic Party of Japan. A native of Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi and high-school graduate he was elected to the Diet for the first time in 1990 after serving in the union executive and local assemblies for 15 years.