橋本岳

Gaku Hashimoto is a Japanese politician serving as a member of the House of Representatives. Born in 1974 as the second son of former Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto, he holds a master's degree from Keio University and previously worked at the Mitsubishi Research Institute. Throughout his career, he has held significant government positions, including State Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare and Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare. A member of the Liberal Democratic Party, Hashimoto has focused his policy efforts on social security reform, labor issues, and regional revitalization. He is known for his conservative stances on constitutional reform and national security, while maintaining a deep involvement in health and welfare administration.