Standing Committees

Committee on Fundamental National Policies

(As of April 24,2026)


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-GI
Director GOTO Shota SAN
  KAMIYA Masayuki LDP-GI
  JIMI Hanako LDP-GI
  SHIMIZU Masato LDP-GI
  TAKAHASHI Katsunori LDP-GI
  MAITACHI Shouji LDP-GI
  YAMASHITA Yuhei LDP-GI
  YAMAMOTO Keisuke LDP-GI
  SAITO Yoshitaka CDP
  TANABU Masayo CDP
  TOKUNAGA Eri CDP
  SHIMBA Kazuya DPFP-SR
  YAMADA Yoshihiko DPFP-SR
  TAKEYA Toshiko KP
  NISHIDA Makoto KP
  SHIBATA Takumi JIP
  KOIKE Akira JCP
  ANNO Takahiro MIRAI

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.