ISHIBASHI Rintaro

Member of the House of Representatives (HR) for Chugoku Bloc (proportional representation), elected twice

• In-House Group: Liberal Democratic Party
• Born: 2 May 1978, Asaminami, Hiroshima
• Education:
• Osaka University of Foreign Studies (now School of Foreign Studies, Osaka University) (coursework toward a bachelor's degree)

• Career:
• Member, Hiroshima Prefectural Assembly (two terms)
• Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
• Chairperson-elect, Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Hiroshima Prefecture House of Representatives 3rd Electoral District Branch
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• Member, HR Standing Committee on Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
• Member, HR Standing Committee on Internal Affairs and Communications
• Director, Special Committee on North Korean Abductions and Other Issues
• Director, LDP Public Speeches Division
• Advisor, LDP Youth Division
• Deputy Director, LDP Women's Affairs Division