Takeo Hiranuma

Takeo Hiranuma
平沼 赳夫
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
In office 6 January 2001 – 22 September 2003
Prime Minister	Yoshiro Mori Junichiro Koizumi
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Shoichi Nakagawa
Minister of International Trade and Industry
In office 4 July 2000 – 6 January 2001
Prime Minister	Yoshiro Mori
Preceded by	Takashi Fukaya
Succeeded by	Position abolished
Minister of Transport
In office 8 August 1995 – 11 January 1996
Prime Minister	Tomiichi Murayama
Preceded by	Shizuka Kamei
Succeeded by	Yoshiyuki Kamei
Member of the House of Representatives
In office 23 June 1980 – 22 October 2017
Constituency	Okayama's 1st district (1980~1996) Okayama's 3rd district (1996~2017)
Personal details
Born	(1939-08-03) 3 August 1939 (age 85) Tokyo City, Japan
Political party	Liberal Democratic Party (1980–2005, 2015–present)
Other political affiliations	Sunrise Party (2010–2012) Japan Restoration Party (2012–2014) Party for Future Generations (2014–2015)
Spouse	Masako Hiranuma
Children	Keiichiro Shōjirō Hiroko
Alma mater	Keio University
Website	http://www.hiranuma.org/

Takeo Hiranuma (平沼 赳夫, Hiranuma Takeo, born 3 August 1939) is a Japanese politician and a member of the House of Representatives. He is a member of the Liberal Democratic Party and is former chairperson of the Party for Future Generations.^[1]