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  Shudokan Martial Arts Association

Omi Koji

Born on December 14,1932 in Gunma Prefecture, Japan, Omi Koji Sensei is a member of the House of Representatives of Japan. He also serves as Japanese Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy and Minister of State for Okinawa and Northern Territories Affairs.

Omi Sensei is also a direct student of the late Nakamura Tempu Sensei, founder of the Shin-shin-toitsu-do system of Japanese yoga and meditation. Omi Sensei was recently appointed as the new Chief Director of the Tempu Society, which oversees the teaching of Shin-shin-toitsu-do in Japan.


The following is a short list of Omi Sensei's many accomplishments:

  • 1956 Graduated from the Faculty of Commercial Science, Hitotsubashi University
  • 1956 Joined the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI)
  • 1970 Served as Consul at the Japanese Consulate General in New York until 1974
  • 1981 Served as Director-General, Guidance Department, Small & Medium Enterprise Agency until 1983
  • 1983 Elected to the House of Representatives (up to the present)
  • 1990 Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Finance
  • 1995 Chairman Standing Committee on Finance, House of Representatives
  • 1995 Drafted and enacted Science and Technology Fundamental Law
  • 1997 Minister of State for Economic Planning until 1998
  • Acting Secretary-General, Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) until 2001
  • Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy
  • Minister of State for Okinawa and Northern Territories Affairs (up to the present)
  • Minister of Finance (up to the present)

Selected Publications
1991 Rebuilding Japan: A Country We Can Be Proud Of
1996 Towards a Science and Technology-Oriented Nation

   
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