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Minister Seiji Maehara is a member of the House of Representatives of Japan. He is the former Foreign Minister of Japan and also a former leader of the Democratic Party of Japan. Prior to that, Minister Maehara served as the Minister of Land, Infrasturcture, Transport and Tourism. As a member of the DPJ, Minister. Maehara has focused on security affairs. In shadow governments, he has served as the Shadow Minister for Security Affairs and Shadow Minister for the Defense Agency.