Mr. MATSUDA Manabu
- SANSEITO
- Elected 2025, Proportional Representation
- Current Responsibilities in the House of Councillors
（as of October 29,2026)
Committee on Financial Affairs
Committee on Discipline (Chairman)
Special Committee on North Korean Abduction Issue and Related Matters
Deliberative Council on Political Ethics
Born:
November 11, 1957, Kyoto Prefecture
Education:
1981 The University of Tokyo, Faculty of Economics
Career:
1981 joined Ministry of Finance
2012 Member, House of Representatives
2015 Visiting Professor, The University of Tokyo Graduate School
2020 co-founded SANSEITO
Representative, Matsuda Policy Institute
2025 elected to the Senate
(Major post in the Senate)
2025 Chairman, Committee on Discipline
(Major post in a political party)
2022 President, SANSEITO
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)