(As of March 2025)
ABE Toshiko
Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Member of the House of Representatives (HR) for Kyushu Bloc (proportional representation), elected seven times
- In-House Group: Liberal Democratic Party
- Born: 19 May 1959, Ishinomaki, Miyagi
- Education:
- PhD, Graduate School, The University of Illinois Chicago
- Career:
- Vice President, Japanese Nursing Association
- Assistant Professor, Graduate School, Tokyo Medical and Dental University
- Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs
- Senior Vice Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
- Senior Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs
- Senior Vice Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
- Chair, HR Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs
