(As of March 2022)
MAKIHARA Hideki
- In-House Group: Liberal Democratic Party
- Elected: Kita Kanto Bloc (proportional representation), five times
- Born: June 1971, Shinjuku, Tokyo, currently resides in Saitama City, Saitama
- Education:
- Faculty of Law, University of Tokyo, Japan
- Georgetown University Law Center, USA
- Career:
- Lawyer (Attorney)
- New York State Bar
- Multilateral Trade System Department, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (2003)
- First elected to the House of Representatives (HR) for Saitama 5th district (a single-seat constituency) (Sep. 2005)
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of the Environment (Abe Cabinet) (Sep. 2013)
- State Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare
- State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
- Deputy Secretary-General, Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)
- Director, LDP Youth Division
- Director, LDP Environment Division
- Chair, HR Standing Committee on Cabinet
- Director, HR Standing Committee on Rules and Administration
- Director, LDP Health, Labour and Welfare Division (Nov. 2021)