
Born:
October 10, 1972, Osaka Prefecture
Education:
Kyoto Women's University, Faculty of Home Economics
Career:
joined The Mitsubishi Trust and Banking Corporation
(now Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation)
2011 Member, Sakai City Assembly (2 terms)
2016 first elected to the Senate
2022 second elected to the Senate
(Major posts in a political party)
2025 Chairperson, Committee on General Affairs, Japan
Innovation Party (JIP)
2026 Chairperson, JIP Caucus in the Senate
Director-General, International Bureau, JIP
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)