Ms. MAKIYAMA Hiroe'S PHOTOGRAPH OF THE FACE

Ms. MAKIYAMA Hiroe

  • The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and Social Democratic Party and the Independent
  • Elected 2007, 2013 and 2019, Kanagawa Prefecture
  • Current Responsibilities in the House of Councillors
    (as of April 29,2025)
    Committee on Economy and Industry (Chairman)
    Committee on Fundamental National Policies
    Special Committee on Official Development Assistance and Related Matters as well as Okinawa and Northern Problems

Born:
 September 29, 1964, Tokyo

Education:
 1987 International Christian University, College of Liberal Arts
 1991 Thomas M. Cooley Law School (Juris Doctor)

Career:
 1987 joined Tokyo Broadcasting System Television, Inc.
 1991 joined Bingham McCutchen Murase (Law firm in New York)
 1993 passed the American Bar Examination
    (admitted in the State of New York, State of Connecticut)
 1993- worked for legal offices of Shochiku Co. Ltd.,
     Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc. and PolyGram Co., Ltd.
 1996 Lawyer, Hasse & Associates (Law firm in New York)
 2004 Senior Manager, Legal Office,
    Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.
 2007 first elected to the House of Councillors
 2013 reelected to the House of Councillors
 2019 reelected to the House of Councillors

(Major posts in the House of Councillors)
 2014 Chairperson, Special Committee on Political Ethics and
    Election System
 2019 Chairperson, Committee on Environment

(as of May 11,2023)

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