Ms. TAKEYA Toshiko'S PHOTOGRAPH OF THE FACE

Ms. TAKEYA Toshiko

(Real Name: KIKUCHI Toshiko)

  • Komeito
  • Elected 2010, 2016 and 2022, Tokyo Metropolis
  • Current Responsibilities in the House of Councillors
    (as of November 9,2026)
    Committee on Education, Culture and Science
    Committee on Fundamental National Policies
    Special Committee on Consumer Affairs

Born:
 September 30, 1969, Hokkaido
 
Education:
 1992 Soka University, Faculty of Economics
 
Career:
 1992 joined Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu (auditing firm)
 1995 registered as a Certified Public Accountant
 1996 joined ABeam Consulting Ltd.
 2010 first elected to the Senate
 2016 second elected to the Senate
 2022 third elected to the Senate
 
(Major posts in the Senate)
 2013 Chairperson, Special Committee on Disasters
 2017 Chairperson, Committee on General Affairs
 2019 Chairperson, Committee on Judicial Affairs
 
(Major posts in the Government)
 2014 Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Finance
 2022 State Minister for Reconstruction
 
(Major post in a political party)
 2026 Acting representative, Komeito
 
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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