Mr. WAKI Masaaki'S PHOTOGRAPH OF THE FACE

Mr. WAKI Masaaki

  • Liberal Democratic Party and Group of Independents
  • Elected 2025, Kanagawa Prefecture
  • Current Responsibilities in the House of Councillors
    (as of November 9,2026)
    Committee on General Affairs
    Committee on Budget
    Special Committee on Political Reform
    Special Committee on a Bill Concerning the Consumption Tax and Working Individuals' Burden Relief Support Benefit
    Research Committee on International Affairs
    Commission on the Constitution

Born:
 April 24, 1982, Miyazaki Prefecture
 
Education:
 Kyoto University, Faculty of Law
 Kobe University, Graduate School of Law
 The University of Tokyo, Graduate Schools for Law and Politics
 
Career:
 passed the National Bar Examination
 2008 joined Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
 2013 seconded to Kanagawa Prefectural Government
 Executive Director, Tourism Department
 Associate Director General, Future Creation Bureau
 Special Assistant to the Governor (Policy Promotion,
 Special Advisor)
 Director General, Industry and Labor Bureau
 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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