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Akiko Kamei
Akiko Kamei
亀井亜紀子
	Kamei in 2017
Member of the House of Representatives
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 28 April 2024
Preceded by	Hiroyuki Hosoda
Constituency	Shimane 1st
	In office; 27 October 2017 – 31 October 2021
Constituency	Chūgoku PR
Member of the House of Councillors
	In office; 29 July 2007 – 28 July 2013
Preceded by	Shuntarō Kageyama
Succeeded by	Saburō Shimada
Constituency	Shimane at-large
Personal details
Born	14 May 1965 (age 59); Tokyo, Japan
Political party	CDP
Other political; affiliations	PNP (2007–2012); Independent (2012); Green Wind (2012–2013); DP (2016–2017)
Parent	Hisaoki Kamei (father);
Relatives	Shizuka Kamei (uncle)
Alma mater	Gakushuin University; Carleton University
Website	Official website

Akiko Kamei (亀井亜紀子, Kamei Akiko, born 14 May 1965) is a Japanese politician of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, and a member of the House of Representatives.^[1] She is a former member of People's New Party and of the House of Councillors. A native of Tokyo and graduate of Gakushuin University and Carleton University, she was elected for the first time in 2007 in the Shimane at-large district. Her father Hisaoki Kamei was a veteran member of the House of Representatives. She is married.^[2]

Kamei contested the Shimane 1st district in 2017 election. While she lost against the longtime incumbent Hiroyuki Hosoda in the race, she received enough votes to be elected through the PR block.^[3]

References

^ "Members K_The House of Representatives, Japan".
^ 政治家情報〜亀井亜紀子〜 [The election]. ザ･選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on 8 December 2007. Retrieved 10 November 2007.
^ 小選挙区開票速報：島根県（定数2） (in Japanese). Asahi Shimbun. Retrieved 22 February 2018.

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