Ms. WAKAI Atsuko'S PHOTOGRAPH OF THE FACE

Ms. WAKAI Atsuko

  • Liberal Democratic Party and Group of Independents
  • Elected 2025, Gifu Prefecture
  • Current Responsibilities in the House of Councillors
    （as of November 9,2026)
    Committee on Judicial Affairs
    Committee on Rules and Administration
    Special Committee on Formation of a Digital Society, Utilization of Artificial Intelligence and Related Matters
    Research Committee on International Affairs
    Commission on the Constitution

Born:
 September 12, 1971, Gifu Prefecture
 
Education:
 1992 Kindai University, Junior College
 
Career:
 2004 won eighth consecutive victories at All Japan
    Karatedo Championships
    won fourth consecutive victories at World Senior
    Karate Championships
    held Guinness World Records title for the most
    consecutive wins of the WKF World Karate
    Championships kata class (female)
 2015 Member, Gifu Prefectural Assembly (3 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)

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