Ryūhei Kawada

Ryūhei Kawada
Ryūhei Kawada
川田龍平
	Kawada in 2024
Member of the House of Councillors
	In office; 29 July 2007 – 28 July 2025
Preceded by	Seat established
Constituency	Tokyo at-large (2007–2013); National PR (2013–2025)
Personal details
Born	12 January 1976; Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan
Party	Constitutional Democratic; (since 2017)
Other political; affiliations	Independent (2007–2009); Your (2009–2013); Unity (2013–2014); Innovation (2014–2016); Democratic (2016–2017);
Spouse	Mika Tsutsumi (m. 2008)
Relatives	Daisuke Tsutsumi (brother-in-law)
Alma mater	Tokyo Keizai University
Website	Official website

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Ryūhei Kawada (川田龍平; January 12, 1976) is a Japanese activist, haemophiliac and a former member of the House of Councillors (Japan). Ryūhei Kawada became famous for coming out as HIV positive in Japan, where doing so was considered taboo by many.