Yuko Mori
Yuko Mori (森 裕子, Mori Yūko, born 20 April 1956) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Party and a member of the House of Councillors of Japan in the Diet (national legislature). She was previously with the Democratic Party of Japan and briefly belonged to the Tomorrow Party of Japan founded by Yukiko Kada, of which she was the deputy leader.[1][2] A native of Niigata and graduate of Niigata University, she was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2001 after serving in the town assembly of Yokogoshi, Niigata between 1999 and 2001.
Yūko Mori | |
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森 裕子 | |
Member of the House of Councillors | |
Assumed office 26 July 2016 | |
Preceded by | Yaichi Nakahara |
Constituency | Niigata |
In office 29 July 2001 – 28 July 2013 | |
Succeeded by | Naoki Kazama |
Constituency | Niigata |
Personal details | |
Born | Niigata, Niigata, Japan | 20 April 1956
Nationality | Japanese |
Political party | DPP |
Other political affiliations | Liberal (2016-2019) Independent (2016) PLP (2012–2016) TPJ (2012, split) PLF (2012, merger) DPJ (2003–2012) LP (1999–2003, merger) |
Alma mater | Niigata University |
Website | Official website |
References
- Asahi Shimbun Kada, Ozawa split up anti-nuclear Tomorrow Party of Japan December 29, 2012 Archived February 13, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
- Daily Yomiuri Ozawa, 14 more to leave Nippon Mirai no To December 28, 2012
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