Tomoko Kami Explained

Tomoko Kami
Office:Member of the House of Councillors
Term Start:29 July 2001
Birth Date:January 13, 1955
Birth Place:Sapporo, Hokkaido
Party:Japanese Communist Party

, also known as Tomoko Uchiyama (born January 13, 1955), is a Japanese politician and member of the House of Councillors for the Japanese Communist Party.[1] She first assumed office in the House of Councillors in 2001 and has been elected four times.

A member of the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Committee, Kami is an advocate of policies that support family farming.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 紙 智子(かみ ともこ) . Tomoko Kami . 2024-07-29 . House of Councillors, National Diet of Japan . ja.
  2. News: August 22, 2019 . 【与野党の政策責任者に聞く 今後の農政】日本共産党 参議院議員 紙智子農林・漁民局長「家族農業を応援する政治へ転換」 . 2024-07-29 . JAcom . ja.