Mr. INOUE Satoshi
- Japanese Communist Party
- Elected 2001, 2007, 2013 and 2019, Proportional Representation
- Current Responsibilities in the House of Councillors
（as of January 21,2025)
Committee on Cabinet
Committee on Discipline (Director)
Special Committee on Political Reform
Special Committee on North Korean Abduction Issue and Related Matters
Born:
May 5, 1958, Yamaguchi Prefecture
Education:
1983 Kyoto University, Faculty of Law
Career:
joined Japanese Communist Party (JCP) while in university
Secretary to a Member of the House of Representatives
1991 reporter for "Shimbun Akahata" (JCP's organ, newspaper)
2001 first elected to the House of Councillors
(Major post in a political party)
2010 Secretary General, JCP in the House of Councillors
(as of May 11,2023)