Born:
 April 19, 1972, Wakayama Prefecture
 
Education:
 1991 Wakayama Prefectural Minoshima High School
 2017 Osaka City University, Graduate School of Creative Cities,
    Master's course
 
Career:
 joined Arita City Fire Department Headquarters, Wakayama
 Prefecture
 2003 Member, Arita City Assembly (2 terms)
 2008 Mayor, Arita City (4 terms)
 2025 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)