Mr. HIROTA Hajime'S PHOTOGRAPH OF THE FACE

Mr. HIROTA Hajime

  • The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and the Independent
  • Elected 2004, 2010, 2023 and 2025, Tokushima, Kochi Prefecture
  • Current Responsibilities in the House of Councillors
    （as of November 9,2026)
    Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defense
    Committee on Oversight of Administration
    Special Committee on Political Reform

Born:
 October 10, 1968, Kochi Prefecture
 
Education:
 1992 Waseda University, School of Social Sciences
 
Career:
 1992 joined Kokudo Inc.
 1995 Member, Kochi Prefectural Assembly (2 terms)
 2004 first elected to the Senate (2 terms)
 2010 second elected to the Senate
 2017 Member, House of Representatives
 2023 third elected to the Senate
 2025 fourth elected to the Senate
 
(Major post in the Senate)
 2014 Chairman, Committee on Land and Transport
 
(Major post in the Government)
 2010 Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Defense
 
Note: The Sangiin, which had been known as the House of Councillors, is called the Senate in English as of August 2026.

(as of October 26,2026)

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