Shohei Niimi

Shohei Niimi
新実 彰平
Niimi in 2024
Member of the House of Councillors
Assumed office
29 July 2025
Preceded byAkiko Kurabayashi
ConstituencyKyoto at-large
Personal details
Born (1989-04-10) 10 April 1989
Kyoto, Japan
Political partyInnovation
Alma materKyoto University

Shohei Niimi (新実彰平, Niimi Shohei; born 10 April 1989) is a Japanese politician who was elected member of the House of Councillors in 2025.[1] From 2012 to 2024, he was a television presenter for Kansai TV.[2]

References

  1. ^ "維新、参院京都選挙区で初議席 新実彰平氏「生きやすい社会つくる」". The Nikkei (in Japanese). 20 July 2025.
  2. ^ "維新が元関テレアナの新実彰平氏を擁立へ 来夏の参院京都選挙区で". The Asahi Shimbun (in Japanese). 12 October 2024.