Otokita Shun
Personal details
BornSeptember 21, 1983
Tokyo, Japan
Alma materWaseda University

Otokita Shun is a Japanese politician who is serving as a member of the National Diet in the House of Councillors for Nippon Ishin no Kai from the Tokyo at-large district.[1] He is now serving as chair of the party's parliamentary policy bureau.[2][3]

Personal life

Otokita was born on September 21, 1983, in Tokyo. He attended and graduated from Waseda University's School of Political Science and Economics in Tokyo.[4] He is married to Miyoshi Yurika, a local politician in Kōtō.[5] The couple has an arrangement which allows him to be non-monogamous according to Shūkan Bunshun.[6]

After graduating from Waseda, he worked for LVMH.

Political career

Otokita was elected to the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly in 2013. In the prefectural assembly, he was a member of Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko's Tomin First no Kai.[7] He was first elected to the National Diet as a member of the House of Councillors in 2019 as a candidate for Nippon Ishin no Kai. He was reelected in 2022.

References

  1. ↑ "Mr.OTOKITA Shun：House of Councillors". www.sangiin.go.jp. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
  2. ↑ "維新・馬場幹事長、共同代表に　幹事長は衆院当選2回の藤田氏 ｜ 共同通信". web.archive.org. 2021-11-30. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
  3. ↑ "政調会長は音喜多氏が兼任 維新国会議員団人事を了承". 日本経済新聞 (in Japanese). 2022-09-07. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
  4. ↑ "プロフィール". おときた駿 公式サイト (in Japanese). 2013-05-10. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
  5. ↑ "【ご報告】私たちは家族になって、恋人になって、また家族に戻るの". おときた駿 公式サイト (in Japanese). 2015-11-23. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
  6. ↑ 哲史, 新田 (2018-10-29). "【特報】音喜多氏の会派分裂へ：文春報道巡る内紛か（追記あり）". アゴラ 言論プラットフォーム (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-12-22.
  7. ↑ 和弘, 青山. "「小池さんは生きてる限り諦めるなんてことはない」永田町で燻る〈小池都知事＝ポスト岸田説〉を元側近・維新音喜多氏が分析". 文春オンライン. Retrieved 2023-12-22.


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