Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

Name:	Michihiko KANO
Date of Birth:	January 24, 1942
Place of Birth:	Yamagata Prefecture
Education:	Gakushuin University, Bachelor of Political Studies,1965

December	1976	Elected to the HR （House of Representatives）（34th General Election）
October	1979	Elected to the HR （35th General Election）
June	1980	Elected to the HR （36th General Election）
December -November	1981 1982	Parliamentary Vice Minister for Transport
December	1983	Elected to the HR （37th General Election）
July	1986	Elected to the HR （38th General Election）
July -November	1986 1987	Chairperson, Committee on Transport, HR
August -February	1989 1990	Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
February	1990	Elected to the HR （39th General Election）
December -August	1992 1993	Minister of State for Management and Coordination
July	1993	Elected to the HR（40th General Election）
October	1996	Elected to the HR（41st General Election）
June	2000	Elected to the HR（42nd General Election）
November	2003	Elected to the HR（43rd General Election）
August	2009	Elected to the HR（45th General Election）
September -September	2009 2010	Chairperson, Committee on Budget, HR
September	2010	Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries