Mr. OGAWA Katsumi
- Liberal Democratic Party
- Elected 2016 and 2025, Proportional Representation
- Current Responsibilities in the House of Councillors
（as of April 29,2025)
Committee on Judicial Affairs
Committee on Oversight of Administration (Director)
Special Committee on Disasters
Special Committee on Reconstruction after the Great East Japan Earthquake (Director)
Born:
August 31, 1951, Fukuoka Prefecture
Education:
1973 Kyushu College of Rehabilitation, Labor Welfare
Corporation
1986 Kumamoto University of Commerce (now Kumamoto
Gakuen University), BCom
Career:
Registered Physical Therapist
1992 Chairperson, Kumamoto Physical Therapy Association
2001 Director, Japanese Physical Therapy Association
2011 Vice-President, Okinawa Collage of Rehabilitation and
Welfare
2016 first elected to the House of Councillors
2025 second elected to the House of Councillors
(Major posts in the House of Councillors)
2020 Chairman, Committee on Health, Welfare and Labour
(as of February 25,2025)