Ken Saitō


Ken Saitō is a member of the Liberal Democratic Party serving in the Japanese House of Representatives. He is the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in Shinzo Abe's cabinet. It is his third time being elected to the House of Representatives. Saito is a member of the Ishiba faction, led by Shigeru Ishiba, which is critical of the Abe administration. In his position, he has continued to keep the tariff hike on foreign beef.