Ikko Nakatsuka (born 4 April 1965) is a Japanese politician, member of Democratic Party of Japan and former minister of state.

[3] Next, he served as a policy staffer of the defunct Liberal Party established by Ichiro Ozawa.

[1] In 2003, he was secondly elected to the house and appointed vice minister of economic and fiscal policy, finance.

[1][6] He served as senior vice Minister of State for Financial Services issues at the Cabinet Office until October 2012.

[7] Nakatsuta was appointed Minister of State for Financial Services in the Noda Cabinet on 1 October 2012.