Standing Committees

Committee on Fundamental National Policies

(As of March 20,2025)


The Committee on Fundamental National Policies is responsible for deliberating basic government policy. It normally meets jointly with the House of Representatives committee of the same name, and functions as a venue for debate between the Prime Minister and opposition party heads.

Title Name Political Groups
Chairman ASADA Hitoshi JIP
Director MATSUYAMA Masaji LDP
Director SHIMBA Kazuya DPFP-SR
  ADACHI Masashi LDP
  KATO Akiyoshi LDP
  KOGA Yuichiro LDP
  TAKAHASHI Katsunori LDP
  TAKINAMI Hirofumi LDP
  NAKADA Hiroshi LDP
  FURUKAWA Toshiharu LDP
  YAMAMOTO Sachiko LDP
  SAITO Yoshitaka CDP
  MAKIYAMA Hiroe CDP
  MIZUOKA Shunichi CDP
  TANIAI Masaaki KP
  NISHIDA Makoto KP
  KATAYAMA Daisuke JIP
  KIRA Yoshiko JCP
  KOIKE Akira JCP
  KIMURA Eiko

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.