舟山康江

Yasue Funayama is a Japanese politician currently serving as a member of the House of Councillors, representing Yamagata Prefecture. A former official at the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, she has built a career focused on agricultural policy and regional revitalization. Throughout her tenure, she has held various leadership roles, including Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, and has served as the Chairperson of the House of Councillors Special Committee on Children, Child-rearing, and Youth Empowerment. Known for her independent political stance, she has been a vocal advocate for local agricultural interests and has navigated various party affiliations, including the Democratic Party and the Democratic Party for the People, where she has served as Policy Research Council Chair and Chairperson of the House of Councillors caucus.