(As of April 2026)
WATANABE Hiromichi
- Member of the House of Representatives (HR) for Chiba 6th District (single-seat constituency), elected nine times
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In-House Group: Liberal Democratic Party
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Born: August 1950, Matsudo, Chiba
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Education:
- School of Law, Waseda University
- Master of Law, Graduate School of Law, Meiji University
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Career:
- Staff member, Matsudo City Hall
- CEO, taxi company
- Member, Chiba Prefectural Assembly
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office
- State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
- Minister for Reconstruction (two times)
- Chair, HR Standing Committee on Internal Affairs and Communications
- Chair, HR Standing Committee on Health, Labour and Welfare
- Chair, HR Special Committee for Regional Revitalization
- Chair, HR Special Committee on North Korean Abductions
- and Other Issues
- Chair, HR Special Committee for Investigation of Nuclear Power Issues