Akira Ishii

Akira Ishii (born 6 May 1957 in Ibaraki Prefecture) is a Japanese politician who has served as a member of the House of Councillors of Japan since 2016. He represents the National proportional representation block and is a member of the Japan Innovation Party.^[1]

Akira Ishii
石井 章
Member of the House of Councillors
Incumbent
Assumed office 26 July 2016
Constituency	National PR
Member of the House of Representatives
In office 31 August 2009 – 16 November 2012
Constituency	Northern Kanto PR
Member of the Toride City Council
In office 2005–2009
Member of the Fujishiro Town Council
In office 1990–2005
Personal details
Born	(1957-05-06) 6 May 1957 (age 68) Toride, Ibaraki, Japan
Political party	Innovation (since 2016)
Other political affiliations	Democratic (2009–2012) People's Life First (2012) Tomorrow (2012–2013) Restoration (2013–2014) Innovation (2014–2016)
Alma mater	Senshu University