Chikage Oogi
Japanese politician (1933–2023)
Chikage Oogi (扇 千景, Ōgi Chikage), real name Hiroko Hayashi (林 寛子, Hayashi Hiroko) (10 May 1933 – 9 March 2023[1] as Hiroko Kimura (木村 寛子, Kimura Hiroko)), was a Japanese actress and politician. She became the first female President of the House of Councillors in 2004.[2]
Chikage Oogi | |
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| President of the House of Councillors of Japan | |
| In office July 30, 2004 – July 28, 2007 | |
| Monarch | Akihito |
| Deputy | Giichi Tsunoda Akira Imaizumi |
| Preceded by | Hiroyuki Kurata |
| Succeeded by | Satsuki Eda |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 May 1933 Empire of Japan |
| Died | 9 March 2023 (aged 89) |
| Political party | New Conservative Party |
References
change- ↑ "元女優・元参議院議長の扇千景さんが死去「食道胃接合部がん」のため 89歳" (in Japanese). TBS News. 13 March 2023. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
- ↑ "Greetings from the President of the House of Councillors". Archived from the original on 10 November 2006. Retrieved 31 August 2007.
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