Yoshiko Ishiba
Yoshiko Ishiba | |
|---|---|
石破佳子 | |
| Spouse of the Prime Minister of Japan | |
| Assumed role 1 October 2024 | |
| Monarch | Naruhito |
| Prime Minister | Shigeru Ishiba |
| Preceded by | Yuko Kishida |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Yoshiko Nakamura (中村佳子) 26 August 1956 Tokyo, Japan |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 (two daughters) |
| Alma mater | Keio University |
Yoshiko Ishiba (石破 佳子, Ishiba Yoshiko; née Nakamura; born 26 August 1956) is the spouse of the current prime minister of Japan Shigeru Ishiba.[1] She previously worked for Marubeni.
Biography
[edit]Ishiba was born in Tokyo, as the second daughter of Akira Nakamura, an employee at Showa Denko.
She attended Joshigakuin Junior and Senior High School, an integrated junior and senior high school.[2] After graduating from high school, she attended Keio University to study jurisprudence. She joined Marubeni to work after graduating from Keio University. She married Shigeru Ishiba in 1983 and has two daughters with him.
On 1 October 2024, she became the first lady of Japan because her husband became the 102nd prime minister of Japan after winning the 2024 Liberal Democratic Party presidential election.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "「一目見て、こんなにきれいな女性がいるのかと」ファーストレディー・石破佳子さん 慶應義塾大学の同級生で総理が一目惚れ「選挙区では私より人気がある」". Broadcasting System of San-in (in Japanese). 2024-10-02. Retrieved 2024-10-06.
- ^ "石破佳子", Wikipedia (in Japanese), 2024-10-04, retrieved 2024-10-06
External links
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