Jin Matsubara | |
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松原仁 | |
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| Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission and Minister of State for Consumer Affairs and Food Safety | |
| In office 13 January 2012 – 1 October 2012 | |
| Monarch | Akihito |
| Prime Minister | Yoshihiko Noda |
| Succeeded by | Tadamasa Kodaira |
| Minister for the Abduction Issue | |
| In office 13 January 2012 – 1 October 2012 | |
| Monarch | Akihito |
| Prime Minister | Yoshihiko Noda |
| Succeeded by | Keishu Tanaka |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office 27 October 2024 | |
| Constituency | Tokyo 26th district |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 25 June 2000 – 11 September 2005 | |
| In office 30 August 2009 – 16 November 2012 | |
| In office 31 October 2021 – 9 October 2024 | |
| Constituency | Tokyo 3rd district |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 16 December 2012 – 14 October 2021 | |
| Constituency | Tokyo Proportional |
| Member of Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly for Ota | |
| In office 1989–1996 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 松原仁 (Matsubara Jin) 31 July 1956 Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan |
| Political party | Independent (2023–present) |
| Other political affiliations | LDP (Before 1994) NFP (1994–96) Sun Party (1996–98) GGP (1998) DPJ (1998–2016) DP (2016–2017) Kibō (2017–2018) Group of Independents (2018–2019) → Social Security CDP (2020–2023) Independent (2024–) |
| Alma mater | Waseda University |
| Website | Official Website |
Jin Matsubara (松原 仁, Matsubara Jin, born 31 July 1956) is a Japanese politician. He is a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). He was appointed Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission, Minister of State for Consumer Affairs and Food Safety and Minister for the Abduction Issue. Matsubara was formerly affiliated with Party of Hope and the Democratic Party (the Democratic Party of Japan).