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{{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 Prefecture|Okinawa]] and [[Kuril Islands dispute|Northern Territories]] Affairs<br/>Minister of State for Regional Revitalization<br/>Minister of State for [[Ainu people|Ainu]]-Related Policies<br/>Minister for [[Expo 2025|the World Expo 2025]]
| term_start          = 13 September 2023
| term_end            = 1 October 2024
| primeminister       = [[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
| primeminister2      = [[Fumio Kishida]]
| office3             = [[House of Councillors|Member of the House of Councillors]]
| term_start3         = 26 July 2016
| term_end3           =
| constituency3       = [[Japanese House of Councillors national proportional representation block|National PR block]]
| birth_date          = {{birth date and age|1976|2|15}}
| birth_place         = [[Sasebo|Sasebo, Nagasaki]], Japan
| death_date          =
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| party               = [[Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)|Liberal Democratic Party]]
| relations           =
| parents             = [[Shozaburo Jimi]] (father)
| spouse              = {{marriage|[[Gaku Hashimoto]]|2021}}
| children            = 4
| alma_mater          = [[University of Tsukuba]]<br/>[[Tokai University]]
| occupation          = [[Pediatrician]] • [[Politician]]
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| 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 (Japan)|Liberal Democratic Party]] and she also serves in the [[House of Councillors (Japan)|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>
== References ==
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{{Cabinet Kishida II (R2)}}
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1976 births]]
[[Category:Women members of the House of Councillors (Japan)]]
[[Category:21st-century Japanese women physicians]]
[[Category:Japanese pediatricians]]
[[Category:Tokai University alumni]]
[[Category:University of Tsukuba alumni]]
[[Category:Brookline High School alumni]]
[[Category:People from Kitakyushu]]
[[Category:People from Nagasaki Prefecture]]
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