MATSUSHIMA Midori

• Special Advisor to the Prime Minister


• Member of the House of Representatives (HR) for Tokyo 14th District (single-seat constituency), elected nine times


• In-House Group: Liberal Democratic Party
• Born: July 1956, Toyonaka, Osaka
• Education:
• Faculty of Economics (economics), University of Tokyo

• Career:
• Reporter, Political and Economic News Sections, Asahi Shimbun Company
• Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs
• State Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
• State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
• Minister of Justice
• Director, Economy, Trade and Industry Division, Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)
• Deputy Secretary-General, LDP
• Chairperson, LDP Research Commission on the Judiciary System
• Chairperson, LDP Public Relations Headquarters
• Acting Chairperson, LDP Research Commission for the Establishment of a Culture Oriented Nation
• Advisor, LDP Research Commission on Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise and Small Business
• Acting Chairperson, LDP Policy Research Council
• Chairperson, LDP Research Commission on Housing and Land Policy
• Deputy Chairperson, LDP Research Commission on the Tax System
• Chair, HR Special Committee on Children and Youth Affairs
• Chair, HR Standing Committee on Environment
• Chair, HR Standing Committee on Judicial Affairs
• Chair, HR Special Committee on Consumer Affairs