Ms. ITO Takae'S PHOTOGRAPH OF THE FACE

Ms. ITO Takae

  • Democratic Party For the People and The Shin-Ryokufukai
  • Elected 2016 and 2022, Aichi Prefecture
  • Current Responsibilities in the House of Councillors
    （as of November 9,2026)
    Committee on Education, Culture and Science (Director)
    Committee on Fundamental National Policies
    Board of Information Oversight and Review
    Deliberative Council on Political Ethics

Born:
 June 30, 1975, Aichi Prefecture
 
Education:
 1998 Kinjo Gakuin University, Faculty of Humanities,
    Department of Japanese literature
 
Career:
 1998 joined Television Osaka, Inc.
 2006 joined Shiseido Company, Limited (cosmetic company)
    joined Recruit Co., Ltd. (advertisement, publication
    and human resources company (now Recruit Holdings
    Co., Ltd.))
 2016 first elected to the Senate
 2022 second elected to the Senate
 
(Major post in a political party)
 2024 Chair, Diet Affairs Committee, Democratic Party For
    the People Caucus 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)

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