Born:
May 11, 1947, Tokyo
Education:
1966 Tokyo Metropolitan Setagaya Technical High School
Career:
1966 joined Tokyo Electric Power Company
1999 Vice-Chairman, Central Executive Committee, Tokyo
Electric Power Worker's Union
2002 Deputy President, The Federation of Electric Power
Related Industry Worker's Unions of Kanto
2003 Vice-President, The Federation of Electric Power
Related Industry Worker's Unions of Japan
2004 first elected to the House of Councillors
(Major posts in the House of Councillors)
2010 Chairman, Special Committee on Political Ethics and
Election System
2011 Chairman, Committee on Health, Welfare and Labour
2016 Chairman, Committee on Economy and Industry
(Major post in the Government)
2010 Parliamentary Secretary of Health, Labour and
Welfare
(Major posts in political parties)
2017 Vice-President, The Democratic Party
2018 Vice-President, Democratic Party For the People
(DPFP)
2018 Chair, Administration Department, DPFP
(as of July 30,2020)