Minister of State for Gender Equality and Social Affairs

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Yoko KAMIKAWA


Date of birth: March 1, 1953
Member of the House of Representatives
Constituency: Shizuoka 1st district (Elected 3 times)


Education
Jun. 1988Graduated from the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University (Master in Public Policy)
Mar. 1977Graduated from the College of Arts and Sciences, Tokyo University

Career
Aug. 2007Minister of State for Gender Equality and Social Affairs
Nov. 2005Parliamentary Secretary for Internal Affairs and Communication
Oct. 2000Director of Women's Affairs Division, LDP
Jun. 2000Elected to the House of Representatives
Dec. 1977Established a policy consulting company
Apr. 1977Researcher, Mitsubishi Research Institute
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