高木佳保里

Kaori Takagi is a Japanese politician currently serving as a member of the House of Councillors, representing the Osaka Prefecture constituency. A member of Nippon Ishin no Kai, she holds the position of Chairperson of the General Council, becoming the first woman to serve in one of the party's top three executive roles. Before her national career, she served two terms as a member of the Sakai City Council. Takagi advocates for educational reform, including the promotion of free education, and has expressed support for constitutional amendments, including the inclusion of the Self-Defense Forces in Article 9. She is known for her focus on listening to the voices of citizens and promoting diversity within her party.