Hirofumi Takinami

Hirofumi Takinami (born 20 October 1971) is a Japanese politician who is a member of the House of Councillors of Japan.

Hirofumi Takinami
滝波 宏文
Official portrait, 2024
Member of the House of Councillors
Incumbent
Assumed office 29 July 2013
Preceded by	Ryuji Matsumura
Constituency	Fukui at-large
Personal details
Born	(1971-10-20) 20 October 1971 (age 53) Fukui Prefecture, Japan
Political party	Liberal Democratic
Spouse	Shiori Takinami ​ (m. 2002)​
Children	2
Alma mater	University of Tokyo University of Chicago Waseda University

Career

Takinami attended the University of Tokyo, graduating in 1971, from the University of Chicago in 1998,^[1] and Waseda University in 2021.^[2] He had taught at Stanford University from 2009 to 2011.