Saori Yoshikawa
Appearance
Saori Yoshikawa | |
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吉川 沙織 | |
![]() Yoshikawa in 2023 | |
Member of House of Councillors | |
Assumed office 29 July 2007 | |
Constituency | National PR |
Personal details | |
Born | Tokushima City, Tokushima, Japan | 9 October 1976
Political party | CDP (since 2018) |
Other political affiliations | |
Alma mater | Doshisha University |
Website | Official website |
Saori Yoshikawa (吉川 沙織, Yoshikawa Saori, born 9 October 1976) is a Japanese politician of the Constitutional Democratic Party[1] and a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature).
Early life
[edit]Yoshikawa is a native of Tokushima Prefecture, she graduated from Doshisha University in 1999. She joined NTT upon graduation. She also studied at the graduate school of Doshisha University from 2001 until 2003 while still in the company.
Political career
[edit]Leaving the company in July 2006, Yoshikawa was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2007. She has been reelected twice, most recently in 2019, and is still serving in the House of Councillors as of early 2025.
References
[edit]- ^ "国民民主党62人参加 「野党第1党」に届かず" (in Japanese). Mainichi Shimbun. 7 May 2018. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
External links
[edit]- Official website in Japanese.
Categories:
- Members of the House of Councillors (Japan)
- Women members of the House of Councillors (Japan)
- Doshisha University alumni
- Politicians from Tokushima Prefecture
- 1976 births
- Living people
- Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan politicians
- Democratic Party of Japan politicians
- 21st-century Japanese women politicians
- Japanese politician, 1970s birth stubs