Ms. KIRA Yoshiko
- Japanese Communist Party
- Elected 2013, 2019 and 2025, Tokyo Metropolis
- Current Responsibilities in the House of Councillors
（as of October 29,2026)
Committee on Education, Culture and Science
Committee on Audit
Special Committee on Children, Childrearing and Youth Empowerment
Born:
September 14, 1982, Kochi Prefecture
Education:
2005 Waseda University, School of Letters, Arts and
Sciences I
Career:
2001 joined the Japanese Communist Party (JCP)
2005 joined a printing company
2013 first elected to the Senate
2019 second elected to the Senate
2025 third elected to the Senate
Note: The Sangiin, which had been known as the House of Councillors, is called the Senate in English as of August 2026.
(as of October 26,2026)