Masanobu Ogura

He served as a member of the House of Representatives belonging to the Liberal Democratic Party.

After attending Eiko Gakuen Junior and Senior High School, he graduated from the University of Tokyo in 2004 and joined the Bank of Japan.

[3] He ran in the 46th House of Representatives general election in December 2012 and defeated the incumbent of the Democratic Party of Japan, Banri Kushibuchi, and Shunsuke Ito (Kousuke Ito's son) of the Japan Restoration Party, and was elected for the first time.

[4] In the 47th House of Representatives general election in December 2014, he defeated Kushibuchi and Ito again and was re-elected.

On August 7, 2017, he was appointed Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications in the 3rd Abe Cabinet in the 3rd Reshuffle.

Ogura (far right) at the launch of the Children and Families Agency in 2023