いんどう 周作 [犬童 周作] House of Councillors

Liberal Democratic Party / Independents Group

Career

Born on November 10, 1962 in Hitoyoshi City, Kumamoto Prefecture. March 1992 Faculty of Law, University of Tokyo 〇After joining the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications in April 1992, he served as assistant director of the Data Communications Division, Telecommunications Business Department, Telecommunications Bureau, and the Broadcasting Policy Division, Information and Communications Policy Bureau, Ministry of Health.In May 2003, he became First Secretary of the Embassy of Japan in France. In August 2006, he served as Assistant Director of the Postal Administration Bureau of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (Assistant Director), Assistant Director of the Minister's Secret Records Division, Researcher of the Planning Division, Postal Administration Department, Information and Distribution Administration Bureau, and Secretary to the Minister of Postal Services (administration).In September 2012, he was appointed Director of the Road Usage Coordination Office, Road Policy Division, Road Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Counselor Uchia (IT General Strategy Office), Director of the Information and Distribution Promotion Division, Information and Distribution Administration Bureau of the Ministry of Health and Welfare, Director of the Postal Division, Postal Administration Department, and Director of the Information and Distribution Administration Department of the same Ministry. Deputy Director-General for the Digital Agency; Deputy Director-General for Cybersecurity and Informatization, Minister's Secretariat 〇In April 2020, he was elected as a consultant to the National Postmasters Association, and in July 2020, he was elected as the leader through proportional representation in the 27th regular election for members of the House of Councilors. (Appointed on December 18, 2020)