Ms. ARIMURA Haruko'S PHOTOGRAPH OF THE FACE

Ms. ARIMURA Haruko

  • Liberal Democratic Party
  • Elected 2001, 2007, 2013 and 2019, Proportional Representation
  • Current Responsibilities in the House of Councillors
    (as of March 27,2024)
    Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defense
    Committee on Budget
    Research Committee on Natural Resources and Energy, Sustainable Society
    Board of Oversight and Review of Specially Designated Secrets (Chairman)

Born:
 September 21, 1970, Ishikawa Prefecture

Education:
 1989 International Christian University,
    College of Liberal Arts
 1997 School for International Training (now SIT Graduate
    Institute), U.S.A. (M.A.)

Career:
 1997 Office Worker, McDonald's Holdings Co. Japan, Ltd.
 2001 first elected to the House of Councillors

(Major posts in the House of Councillors and etc.)
 2008 Chairperson, Committee on Environment
 2019 Chairperson, Deliberative Council on Political Ethics
 2020 President, Judge Impeachment Court
 2022 Chairperson, Board of Oversight and Review of
    Specially Designated Secrets

(Major posts in the Government)
 2005 Parliamentary Secretary of Education, Culture, Sports,
    Science and Technology
 2014 Minister of State for Consumer Affairs and Food Safety
    Minister of State for Administrative and Regulatory Reform
    Minister of State for Measures for Declining Birthrate
    Minister of State for Gender Equality and
    Women's Empowerment

(Major posts in a political party)
 2019 Chairperson, Liberal Democratic Party Policy Board in
    the House of Councillors
 2021 Chairperson, Liberal Democratic Party Public Relations
    Headquarters
 2021 Deputy Chairperson, General Assembly of Liberal
    Democratic Party Members of the House of Councillors
 2022 President, Liberal Democratic Party Central Institute of
    Politics

(as of May 11,2023)

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