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   Kenya Akiba

                           Member of the House Representatives
                                   As of September 11, 2005
Born: July 3, 1962
   
Education:
 1981 Graduated from High School of Kakuda.
 1987 Graduated from University of Chuo, Departments of Law.
 1998 Graduated from Graduated School of Law, Tohoku University,
  Master of Law
   
Political Career:
 1995-2005.4 Member of Miyagi Prefectural Assembly
 2005.4- Member of the Japanese House of the Representatives,
  Member of the Standing Committee on Judicial Affaires.
 2005.9- Member of the Standing Committee on Education, Culture,
  Sports, Science and Technology.
  Member of the Special Committee on Disaster.
 2005.11- Deputy Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party.