Mr. INOUE Satoshi
- Japanese Communist Party
- Elected 2001, 2007, 2013 and 2019, Proportional Representation
- Current Responsibilities in the House of Councillors
（as of May 19,2022)
Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defense (Director)
Special Committee on Official Development Assistance and Related Matters as well as Okinawa and Northern Problems
Special Committee on Political Ethics and Election System
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", the JCP 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 July 30,2020)