Born:
 September 8, 1957, Kagawa Prefecture
 
Education:
 1983 The University of Tokyo, Faculty of Law
 
Career:
 1983 joined All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd. (ANA)
 Manager in charge of Risk Management in the CSR
 promotion division
 2010 first elected to the Senate
 2016 second elected to the Senate
 2022 third elected to the Senate
 
(Major post in the Senate)
 2016 Chairman, Committee on Environment
 
(Major posts in the Government)
 2013 Parliamentary Secretary of Economy, Trade and Industry
    Parliamentary Secretary of Cabinet Office
 2018 State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
    State Minister of Cabinet Office
 2021 Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary
 
(Major post in a political party)
 2025 Chairperson, Liberal Democratic Party Diet Affairs
    Committee in the Senate
 
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)