Mr. TAKAHASHI Katsunori'S PHOTOGRAPH OF THE FACE

Mr. TAKAHASHI Katsunori

  • Liberal Democratic Party
  • Elected 2013 and 2019, Tochigi Prefecture
  • Current Responsibilities in the House of Councillors
    (as of March 28,2024)
    Committee on Education, Culture and Science (Chairman)
    Special Committee on Official Development Assistance and Related Matters as well as Okinawa and Northern Problems

Born:
 December 7, 1957, Tochigi Prefecture

Education:
 1981 Meiji University, School of Law

Career:
 1981 Secretary to a Member of the House of Councillors
 1996 Member, Tochigi Prefectural Assembly
 1998 Mayor, Takanezawa Town (4 consecutive terms)
 2013 first elected to the House of Councillors

(Major post in the House of Councillors)
 2022 Chairman, Committee on Education, Culture and Science

(Major post in the Government)
 2017 Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Land, Infrastructure,
    Transport and Tourism

(as of May 11,2023)

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