(As of October 2023)
AKIBA Kenya
- Chair, Special Committee on Consumer Affairs, House of Representatives
- In-House Group: Liberal Democratic Party
- Elected: Tohoku Bloc (proportional representation), seven times
- Born: 3 July 1962, Miyagi
- Education:
- Faculty of Law, Chuo University
- Master of Laws, Graduate School of Law, Tohoku University
- Career:
- Lecturer, Tohoku Fukushi University
- Member, Miyagi Prefectural Assembly (three terms)
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications
- State Minister for Health, Labour and Welfare
- State Minister for Reconstruction
- Special Advisor to the Prime Minister
- Deputy Secretary-General, Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)
- Director, LDP Foreign Affairs Division
- Deputy Chairperson, LDP Policy Research Council
- Director-General, LDP Information Research Bureau
- Chair, Standing Committee on Environment, House of Representatives (HR)
- Chair, HR Special Committee on Disasters
- Volunteer Probation Officer
- Lecturer, Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University
- Other:
- Matsushita Institute of Government and Management
