is a Japanese politician. He is a member of the House of Councillors representing the Tokushima at-large district and a member of the Liberal Democratic Party.
| 1975 | Graduated from the University of Tokyo. Entered the Ministry of Construction. | |
| 1993 | Became the Mayor of Tokushima, Tokushima. | |
| 2004 | Became a member of the Diet. |