Tadamori Ōshima

Tadamori Ōshima (Japanese: 大島 理森, Hepburn: Ōshima Tadamori, born September 6, 1946) is a Japanese politician served as the Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan from 2015 to 2021. A member of the Liberal Democratic Party, he previously served as the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, and the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. He is affiliated to the revisionist lobby Nippon Kaigi.[1][2]

In this Japanese name, the surname is Ōshima.
Tadamori Ōshima
大島 理森
Speaker of the House of Representatives
In office
21 April 2015 – 14 October 2021
MonarchsAkihito
Naruhito
Deputy
Preceded byNobutaka Machimura
Succeeded byHiroyuki Hosoda
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
In office
30 September 2002 – 1 April 2003
Prime MinisterJunichiro Koizumi
Preceded byTsutomu Takebe
Succeeded byYoshiyuki Kamei
Minister of Education and Director-General of the Science and Technology Agency
In office
4 July 2000 – 5 December 2000
Prime MinisterYoshirō Mori
Preceded byHirofumi Nakasone
Succeeded byNobutaka Machimura
Director-General of the Environmental Agency
In office
8 August 1995 – 11 January 1996
Prime MinisterTomiichi Murayama
Preceded bySohei Miyashita
Succeeded bySukio Iwatare
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary
In office
2 February 1990 – 5 November 1991
Prime MinisterToshiki Kaifu
Preceded byTakao Fujimoto
Succeeded byMotoji Kondo
Personal details
Born (1946-09-06) 6 September 1946
Hachinohe, Japan
Political partyLiberal Democratic Party
Alma materKeio University

Career
With members of Murayama Reshuffled Cabinet (at the Prime Minister's Official Residence on August 8, 1995)

A native of Hachinohe, Aomori and graduate of Keio University, he worked at the national newspaper Mainichi Shimbun from 1970 to 1974, and was elected to the Aomori Prefectural Assembly in 1975. He was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1983 after an unsuccessful run in 1980.

After his political career, he was appointed as a member of the Yokozuna Deliberation Council in January 2023.[3]

References
  • 政治家情報 〜大島 理森〜. ザ･選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2007-10-20.
  1. "日本会議の全貌——知られざる巨大組織の実態" Yoshifumi Tawara、2016/06/17。ISBN 9784763407818
  2. "日本会議と神社本庁" ("Japan Conference and the Association of Shinto shrines") Muneo Narusawa 2016/06/28。ISBN 9784865720105
  3. "Former Speaker of the House of Representatives Oshima and Taisho Pharmaceutical President Uehara as members of the Yokozuna Deliberation Council". The Sanskei News (in Japanese). 26 January 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2023.


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