Mr. BABA Seishi'S PHOTOGRAPH OF THE FACE

Mr. BABA Seishi

  • Liberal Democratic Party and Group of Independents
  • Elected 2013, 2019 and 2025, Kumamoto Prefecture
  • Current Responsibilities in the House of Councillors
    （as of November 13,2026)
    Committee on General Affairs
    Special Committee on Political Reform (Director)
    Commission on the Constitution
    Deliberative Council on Political Ethics (Director)

Born:
 November 30, 1964, Kumamoto Prefecture
 
Education:
 1983 Kumamoto Prefectural Kumamoto Technical High
    School
 1984 Kumamoto Prefectural Industrial Development
    Youth Corps Training School
 
Career:
 1991 Member, Kumamoto City Assembly (2 consecutive
    terms)
 1997 Member, Kumamoto Prefectural Assembly (5
    consecutive terms)
 2011 Chairman, Kumamoto Prefectural Assembly
 2013 first elected to the Senate
 2019 second elected to the Senate
 2025 third elected to the Senate
 
(Major post in the Senate)
 2021 Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defense
 
(Major posts in the Government)
 2016 Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Health, Labour and
    Welfare
 2023 State Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications
 
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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