
Born:
December 23, 1957, Oita Prefecture
Education:
1980 Waseda University, School of Law
Career:
1982 passed the National Bar Examination
1985 founded Kosho Law Office
2008 President, Oita Bar Association
2022 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)