Standing Committees

Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defense

(As of November 10,2022)


The Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defense deliberates the matters under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Defense, and the National Security Council.

Title Name Political Groups
Chairman ADACHI Masashi LDP
Director IWAMOTO Tsuyohito LDP
Director SATO Masahisa LDP
Director KONISHI Hiroyuki CDP
Director HIRAKI Daisaku KP
Director OTOKITA Shun JIP
  INOGUCHI Kuniko LDP
  ONODA Kimi LDP
  TAKEMI Keizo LDP
  NAKASONE Hirofumi LDP
  HORII Iwao LDP
  MATSUKAWA Rui LDP
  YOSHIKAWA Yumi LDP
  HATA Jiro CDP
  FUKUYAMA Tetsuro CDP
  YAMAGUCHI Natsuo KP
  KANEKO Michihito JIP
  SHIMBA Kazuya DPFP-SR
  YAMAZOE Taku JCP
  IHA Yoichi OW
  TAKARA Tetsumi OW

The names of the political groups in the house, have been abbreviated on this page using unofficial abbreviations. 'None' indicates the house member who is not affiliated with a political group. For the official names of the political groups, please click here.