State Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries KOTERA Hiroo

Name	KOTERA Hiroo
Date of Birth	September 18, 1960
Place of Birth	Shiga Prefecture
Education	Faculty of Letters, Doshisha University, 1986

CURRICULUM VITAE
April 1986 - March 2003	Kotera Shoten Co., Ltd.
April 2003 - March 2017	Member of Shiga Prefectural Assembly
April 2017 - September 2017	Vice Chair of Shiga Prefectural Assembly
October 2017	Elected to the House of Representatives (HR) (48th General Election)
October 2021 - August 2022	Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office
October 2021	Elected to the HR (49th General Election)
October 2024	Elected to the HR (50th General Election)
February 2026	Elected to the HR (51st General Election)
September 2026	State minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries