Mayumi Moriyama
Japanese politician (1927–2021)
Mayumi Moriyama (森山 眞弓, Moriyama Mayumi, 7 November 1927 – 14 October 2021) was a Japanese politician. She was a member of the Liberal Democratic Party. She was a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet. She was Japan's first female Chief Cabinet Secretary.[1]
Mayumi Moriyama | |
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森山 眞弓 | |
Minister of Justice | |
In office 26 April 2001 – 22 September 2003 | |
Prime Minister | Junichiro Koizumi |
Preceded by | Masahiko Kōmura |
Succeeded by | Daizō Nozawa |
Minister of Education | |
In office 12 December 1992 – 9 August 1993 | |
Prime Minister | Kiichi Miyazawa |
Preceded by | Kunio Hatoyama |
Succeeded by | Ryoko Akamatsu |
Chief Cabinet Secretary | |
In office 25 August 1989 – 28 September 1990 | |
Prime Minister | Toshiki Kaifu |
Preceded by | Tokuo Yamashita |
Succeeded by | Misoji Sakamoto |
Head of the Environmental Agency | |
In office 10 August 1989 – 25 August 1989 | |
Prime Minister | Toshiki Kaifu |
Preceded by | Tatsuo Yamazaki |
Succeeded by | Setsu Shiga |
Personal details | |
Born | Tokyo, Japan | 7 November 1927
Died | 14 October 2021 Tokyo, Japan | (aged 93)
Political party | Liberal Democratic Party |
Alma mater | Tsuda College University of Tokyo |
Moriyama died in Tokyo at the age of 93 on 14 October 2021.[2]
References
change- ↑ Sanger, David E. (12 December 1992). "Japan's Cabinet Is Shuffled Under Harsh New Spotlight". The New York Times. p. 3.
- ↑ "Japan's 1st female Chief Cabinet Secretary Moriyama dies 93". Mainichi Shimbun. 2021-10-18. Archived from the original on 2021-10-18. Retrieved 2021-10-18.