Kosuke Hori
Japanese politician
Intro | Japanese politician | |
Places | Japan | |
is | Politician | |
Work field | Politics | |
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Birth | 23 September 1934, Tokyo | |
Age | 90 years | |
Star sign | Libra |
Kosuke Hori (保利 耕輔, Hori Kōsuke, born September 23, 1934) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Tokyo and graduate of Keio University, he was elected for the first time in 1979. He served as Minister of Education in 1990 and as Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications from 1999 to 2000.
Hori was appointed as head of the LDP's Policy Research Council on August 1, 2008.