Hiroshige Sekō

November 1, 2016

Hiroshige Seko (世耕弘成, Sekō Hiroshige, born November 9, 1962) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Wakayama Prefecture, he graduated from Waseda University and received a master's degree in corporate communications from Boston University. He was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 1998. He was elevated by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to serve as Minister of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI) on August 3, 2016.

Honours

Netherlands: Grand Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau (29 October 2014)^[1]

References

↑ Decoraties Staatsbezoeken Japan en Republiek Korea Archived 2014-11-04 at the Wayback Machine. - website of the Dutch Royal House

政治家情報〜世耕弘成〜. ザ･選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Retrieved 2007-11-14. External link in |work= (help)

External links

Official website in Japanese.

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