Born:
April 7, 1958, Niigata Prefecture
Education:
1981 Keio University, Faculty of Law
Career:
1981 joined Toshiba Corporation
1985 joined Tokyo Yakult Swallows as
a Professional Baseball Player
1990 Japanese Teacher in Victoria, Australia
2006 Visiting Professor, Ryutsu Keizai University
2007 Visiting Professor, Nihon Institute of Medical Science
2022 elected to the House of Councillors
(as of May 11,2023)