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Takako Suzuki (鈴木 貴子, Suzuki Takako, born 5 January 1986) is a Japanese politician from the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP) and a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature).
Takako Suzuki | |
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鈴木 貴子 | |
 Official portrait, 2020 | |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office 3 June 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Multi-member district |
| Constituency | Hokkaido PR (2013–2024) Hokkaido 7th (2024–present) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 January 1986 Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan |
| Political party | LDP (since 2017) |
| Other political affiliations | NPD (2012–2014; 2016–2017) DPJ (2014–2016) |
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| Alma mater | Trent University (B.A) |
| Website | suzukitakako |
Political career
editShe represented Hokkaido through the proportional representation block from 2013 to 2024, and has been representing Hokkaido 7th district since 2024. She was previously a member of the Democratic Party of Japan and New Party Daichi.
Personal life
editSuzuki is the daughter of veteran Hokkaido politician Muneo Suzuki. She graduated with a B.A. in International Politics from Trent University in Canada and worked as a television director at NHK before entering politics.
She is married to a cameraman friend who went to the same elementary school with her. Their first child was born in September 2017.[1]
References
edit- ^ Nagano, Yuri (7 March 2018). "In Japan, Voters Are Wary of Mothers in Public Office". New York Times. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
External links
edit- Official website in Japanese.
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