Who Earns What
Member of Japan's House of Councillors

How much does Furukawa Toshiharu make?

Answer: A lawmaker's salary is set by law, and Furukawa's is about ¥15.53 million a year.

Annual salary (2023)
$103,520 (¥15.53M)

Set by law This is the basic salary set by law, the same amount for both houses of Japan's parliament.

Furukawa Toshiharu$103,520
Average worker in Japan$33,720

About 3.1× the Average worker in Japan.

Per month, day, hour and second

Based on pay of about $103,520 (¥15.53M) in 2023
Furukawa Toshiharu — Per month, day, hour and second
Per month$8,630 (¥1.29M)
Per day$284 (¥43,000)
Per hour$11.82 (¥1,770)

Calculated This spreads the year evenly over every hour, including sleep and days off. It is not pay per hour worked.

Disclosed assets vs. yearly pay

  • Disclosed assets (2026) $3.92M (¥588.5M) Official disclosure

Disclosed assets are self-reported: land is counted at its tax value and bank deposits may be left out. They are not the same as a media net-worth estimate.

Yearly pay is the money that comes in during one year. Disclosed assets are what the person reported owning at that moment, such as land and shares; they are not a full net-worth total.

That Disclosed assets is about 38 years of 2023 pay. Calculated

Compared with others

One day of pay (about $284) is about 3.1 days of pay for the average worker in Japan. Calculated

Furukawa Toshiharu — Compared with others
NameYearAmountFurukawa Toshiharu earns
🏛️ Aisawa Ichiro2023$103,520 Yearly salary1×
🏛️ Yokoyama Hideyuki2025$112,958 Yearly salary0.9×
🏛️ Mori Eisuke2023$173,600 Yearly salary0.6×

Ratios compare the same kind of figure (estimated total earnings with estimates, salary with salary), both in dollars (¥150 = $1). When years differ, each row shows its own year.

Who earns more?

Common questions

How much does Furukawa Toshiharu make in a day?

Dividing pay of about $103,520 (¥15.53M) in 2023 by 365 gives about $284 a day.

How much does Furukawa Toshiharu own?

The assets disclosed in 2026 came to about $3.92M (¥588.5M). They are self-reported; land is at tax value and deposits may be left out.

Who earns more, Furukawa Toshiharu or Aisawa Ichiro?

Furukawa Toshiharu: about $103,520 (¥15.53M) (2023). Aisawa Ichiro: about $103,520 (¥15.53M) (2023). About the same.

Did Furukawa Toshiharu announce this pay figure?

No. It is set by law, so anyone can look it up.

Sources and data

Sources: laws.e-gov.go.jp / jiji.com. “Estimated” figures come from news or magazines, not from the person.Assets are self-reported at disclosure time, with land counted at its tax value.

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