Education
Keio University.
甘利 明
Keio University.
He was the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry from 2006 to 2008. He also served as Minister of State in charge of Administrative Reform in the Cabinet of former Prime Minister Tarō Asō. In the Cabinet of Prime Minister Taro Aso, appointed on 24 September 2008, Amari was appointed as Minister of State in charge of Administrative Reform.
On December 26, 2012, Amari was appointed to the newly created cabinet-level position of Minister of State for Economic Revitalization in the second Cabinet of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
Amari"s responsibilities within the Abe government also include tax and social security reform. In 2016, Amari resigned from his Cabinet post amidst allegations of bribery, and was succeeded by Nobuteru Ishihara.
He graduated from a Prefecture senior high school in Atsugi. In 1972, he graduated from the Keio University law school.
1974: He left his job to run independent for the Kanagawa Liberal Democratic Party office.
He lost and went to work for his father. 1989: Inaugurated as Parliamentary Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.
He is also a member of the Japan–of Korea Parliamentarians" Union and the Japan-China Friendship Parliamentarians" Union. Like Abe and most members of the Cabinet, he is affiliated to the openly revisionist organization Nippon Kaigi.