Ms. IMAI Eriko'S PHOTOGRAPH OF THE FACE

Ms. IMAI Eriko

  • Liberal Democratic Party and Group of Independents
  • Elected 2016 and 2022, Proportional Representation
  • Current Responsibilities in the House of Councillors
    (as of November 9,2026)
    Committee on Cabinet
    Committee on Fundamental National Policies

Born:
 September 22, 1983, Okinawa Prefecture
 
Education:
 Yakumo Academy High School
 
Career:
 1996 debuted as a member of "SPEED", vocal & dance group
 2000 worked as a Solo Singer
 Presenter using sign language on TV program
 2016 first elected to the Senate
 2022 second elected to the Senate
 
(Major posts in the Government)
 2019 Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office
 2024 Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office
    Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Reconstruction
 2026 State Minister of Cabinet Office
 
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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