Ms. KIMURA Eiko'S PHOTOGRAPH OF THE FACE

Ms. KIMURA Eiko

  • (currently confirming)
  • Elected 2019 and 2025, Proportional Representation
  • Current Responsibilities in the House of Councillors
    （as of November 9,2026)
    Committee on Land and Transport
    Special Committee on Political Reform

Born:
 May 11, 1965, Kanagawa Prefecture
 
Education:
 1984 Hiratsuka School for Children with Disabilities
 
Career:
 had physical disability at 8 months old
 started leading an independent life at 19 years old
 participated in the disability rights movement
 2019 first elected to the Senate
 2025 second elected to 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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