Japanese House of Representatives Members

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Current members of the Japanese House of Representatives (Shūgiin), the lower house of the National Diet of Japan.

This dataset lists individuals currently serving in the Japanese House of Representatives (Shūgiin). It includes personal details, political affiliations, roles, and parliamentary positions.

Data overview

Entities:
Total931
Searchable466
Targets465
Entity types:
People465
Positions1
Countries:
Japan466
Publisher:Shūgiin · Japan

The Shūgiin is the lower house of the National Diet of Japan. This dataset is based on official data from the House of Representatives.

Collections:in OpenSanctions Default · Politically Exposed Persons Datasets
Information:www.shugiin.go.jp
Source data:www.shugiin.go.jp
Tags:list.pep
Coverage:added · frequency: monthly
Last processed:2026-04-02 13:51:12 · v. 20260402135112-cbe
Last change:

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File nameExport typeSize
entities.ftm.jsonFollowTheMoney entities399.93 KB
names.txtTarget names text file6.81 KB
senzing.jsonSenzing entity format332.47 KB
targets.nested.jsonTargets as nested JSON596.6 KB
targets.simple.csvTargets as simplified CSV97.75 KB

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Using the API

You can query the data in this dataset via the application programming interface (API) endpoints below. Please read the introduction for documentation and terms of service.

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For full-text search, use the /search endpoint:
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Recent additions

The following targeted entities have been added to this data source most recently:

AddedNameTypeCountries
WAKABAYASHI KentaPersonJapan
OHNO KeitaroPersonJapan
NAGATA MarinaPersonJapan
YAMADA MotoyasuPersonJapan
ABE ToshikoPersonJapan
FURUYA KeijiPersonJapan
NISHIZONO KatsuhidePersonJapan
WADA MasamunePersonJapan
KADOYAMA HiroakiPersonJapan
WATANABE HiromichiPersonJapan
NAGASAWA KosukePersonJapan
HAYASHI TakumiPersonJapan
KANEKO YozoPersonJapan
NAKAMURA HiroyukiPersonJapan
BABA NobuyukiPersonJapan
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