{{Short description|Japanese politician}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Hanako Jimi | native_name = {{nobold|自見 英子}} | native_name_lang = ja | image = Hanako Jimi 20220812 (cropped).jpg | image_size = | caption = Official portrait, 2022 | office = Minister of State for Okinawa and Northern Territories Affairs<br/>Minister of State for Regional Revitalization<br/>Minister of State for Ainu-Related Policies<br/>Minister for the World Expo 2025 | term_start = 13 September 2023 | term_end = 1 October 2024 | prime_minister = Fumio Kishida | predecessor = Naoki Okada | successor = Yoshitaka Itō | office2 = Minister for Consumer Affairs and Food Safety | term_start2 = 13 September 2023 | term_end2 = 1 October 2024 | predecessor2 = Taro Kono | successor2 = Yoshitaka Itō | prime_minister2 = Fumio Kishida | office3 = Member of the House of Councillors | term_start3 = 26 July 2016 | term_end3 = | constituency3 = National PR | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1976|2|15|df=y}} | birth_place = Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan | death_date = | death_place = | party = Liberal Democratic | relations = | parents = Shozaburo Jimi (father) | spouse = {{marriage|Gaku Hashimoto|2021}} | children = 4 | alma_mater = University of Tsukuba<br/>Tokai University | occupation = Pediatrician • Politician | signature = | website = | footnotes = | relatives = Ryutaro Hashimoto (father-in-law)<br>Daijiro Hashimoto (uncle-in-law) }} {{nihongo|'''Hanako Jimi'''|自見 英子|Jimi Hanako|born 15 February 1976}} is a Japanese politician who has served as Minister of State for Okinawa and Northern Territories Affairs, Minister of State for Regional Revitalization, Minister of State for Ainu-Related Policies, and Minister for the World Expo 2025 since September 2023. She is a member of the Liberal Democratic Party and she also serves in the House of Councillors of Japan.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ms.JIMI Hanako：House of Councillors |url=https://www.sangiin.go.jp/japanese/joho1/kousei/eng/members/profile/7016021.htm |access-date=2024-05-01 |website=www.sangiin.go.jp}}</ref>
== Biography == She was elected in 2016, and re-elected in 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |title=List of the Members：House of Councillors |url=https://www.sangiin.go.jp/japanese/joho1/kousei/eng/members/index.htm |access-date=2022-11-04 |website=www.sangiin.go.jp}}</ref>
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