Tomoko Abe

Tomoko Abe
阿部 知子
Abe in 2024
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
25 June 2000 – 23 January 2026
Preceded byShigeru Itō
Succeeded byTsuyoshi Hoshino
ConstituencySouthern Kanto PR (2000–2017)
Kanagawa 12th (2017–2026)
Personal details
Born (1948-04-24) 24 April 1948
PartyCRA (since 2026)
Other political
affiliations
Alma materUniversity of Tokyo
OccupationPolitician
Paediatrician
WebsiteOfficial website
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Tomoko Abe (阿部 知子, Abe Tomoko; born 24 April 1948) is a Japanese former politician who served as a member of the House of Representatives. She is currently a member of the Constitutional Democratic Party. She was formerly the policy chief of the centre-left Social Democratic Party (SDP), and later the president and sole member of the short-lived Tomorrow Party of Japan.

She has been elected to Kanagawa 12th District constituency eight times. As of February 2024, she was the Deputy Director-General for the CDP’s Office for Tsunagaru Networking.