Wataru Ito


Wataru Itō is a Japanese politician who served in the House of [Representatives (Japan)|House of Representatives] in the Diet as a member of the Komeito Party. A native of Nagoya, Aichi, he attended Osaka University as both an undergraduate and graduate student. Itō worked for JR Central from 1994 to 2005 and acquired a Shinkansen train operator license. He was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2005.