My Take
Masato Shimizu is the kind of politician who doesn't make you think "politician" — born in Takasaki, Gunma in 1975, raised under those famously brutal Joshu winds that apparently produce people with serious backbone. Meiji Gakuin University grad, Pisces, Year of the Rabbit — which, if you read into that combo at all, suggests someone who looks gentle on the surface but has a quiet stubbornness underneath that you only notice when it's too late to argue with him. He's not a headline-grabbing figure and that's almost the point: local politics run on the people who show up, knock on doors, listen to the same complaints for the fifteenth time, and still care enough to come back tomorrow. I don't know the granular details of his policy record, but a Gunma guy who keeps his roots and grinds for his community earns a base level of respect from me just for choosing that path over a shinier one.
Overview
Masato Shimizu is a Japanese politician born on February 26, 1975, in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture. He attended Meiji Gakuin University for his undergraduate education. He maintains an official website and is active on social media platforms including Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Masato Shimizu
- Name (Japanese)
- 清水真人
- Reading
- しみず まさと
- Born
- February 26, 1975 (age 51)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Rabbit (卯)
- Origin
- Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Active years
- Unknown
- Occupation
- Politician
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Meiji Gakuin University
- Debut
- Unknown
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttp://www.shimizumasato.com/
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/shimizu0310/
- Xhttps://x.com/shimizu_0310
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B8%85%E6%B0%B4%E7%9C%9F%E4%BA%BA
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.