Background
Fukuda, Yasuo was born on July 16, 1936. Son of Takeo Fukuda.
Fukuda, Yasuo was born on July 16, 1936. Son of Takeo Fukuda.
Degree in political science and economics, Waseda University, 1959.
With petroleum refining and marketing company, 1959—1976. Chief secretary to Prime Minister Japan, 1977—1978. Private secretary to Republican Takeo Fukuda Japan, 1979—1989.
Member House of Representatives, Japan, since 1990, director standing committee on foreign affairs Japan, 1991—1999, director standing committee on cabinet Japan, 1993, parliamentary vice-minister of foreign affairs Japan, 1995—1996, director special committee for research on the constitution of Japan, 2006. Minister state, chief cabinet secretary director general Okinawa Development Agency, 2000. Minister state, chief cabinet secretary Government of Japan, 2000—2004, minister state, gender equality, 2001—2004, prime minister, 2007—2008.
Deputy director-general international bureau Liberal Democratic Party, Japan, director foreign affairs division, policy research council, 1996—1997, deputy secretary general, 1997—1998, chairman finance committee, 1998—1999, director-general treasury bureau, 1999—2000, president, 2007—2008.
Married Kiyoko Fukuda. 3 children.