Born:
January 29, 1964, Kyoto Prefecture
Education:
1987 Ritsumeikan University, College of Law
Career:
1987 joined Teijin (chemical company) Limited
2002 Chairman, Governing Council, Tokyo Metropolitan Branch,
The Japanese Federation of Textile, Chemical, Food,
Commercial, Service and General Workers' Unions
(UI ZENSEN)
2005 Secretary General, Political Affairs Committee, UI ZENSEN
2007 first elected to the House of Councillors
2013 Political Adviser, The Japanese Federation of Textile,
Chemical, Food, Commercial, Service and
General Workers' Unions (UA ZENSEN)
2016 second elected to the House of Councillors
2022 third elected to the House of Councillors
(as of August 2,2023)