Mr. ISHIKAWA Hirotaka'S PHOTOGRAPH OF THE FACE

Mr. ISHIKAWA Hirotaka

  • Komeito
  • Elected 2010, 2016 and 2022, Osaka Prefecture
  • Current Responsibilities in the House of Councillors
    (as of March 28,2024)
    Committee on Judicial Affairs
    Special Committee on North Korean Abduction Issue and Related Matters (Director)
    Board of Oversight and Review of Specially Designated Secrets

Born:
 September 12, 1973, Osaka Prefecture

Education:
 1996 Soka University, Faculty of Engineering

Career:
 1996 joined Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA)
 2000 Embassy of Japan in the Syrian Arab Republic
 2002 Embassy of Japan in Sultanate of Oman
 2004 Foreign Ministry liaison office in Samawah,
    Republic of Iraq
 2005 United Nations Policy Division, Foreign Policy Bureau,
    MOFA
 2008 Second Middle East Division, Middle Eastern and
    African Affairs Bureau, MOFA
 2010 first elected to the House of Councillors

(Major post in the House of Councillors)
 2017 Chairman, Committee on Judicial Affairs

(Major posts in the Government)
 2014 Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Defense
    Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office

(as of May 11,2023)

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