Born:
November 12, 1974, Kagoshima Prefecture
Education:
1998 National Defense Academy of Japan, Department of
Aerospace Engineering
Career:
1998 joined Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF)
(speciality: Ground Control Intercept)
2007 discharged from JASDF (rank: Captain)
2007 joined The Matsushita Institute of Government and
Management
2010 first elected to the House of Councillors
(Major post in the House of Councillors)
2016 Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs and
Defense
(Major post in the Government)
2014 Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs
(as of July 30,2020)