Shiori Yamao | |
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山尾 志桜里 | |
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| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 14 December 2014 – 14 October 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Junji Suzuki |
| Succeeded by | Junji Suzuki |
| Constituency | Aichi-7th |
| In office 30 August 2009 – 16 November 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Junji Suzuki |
| Succeeded by | Junji Suzuki |
| Constituency | Aichi-7th |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 July 1974 Sendai, Miyagi, Japan |
| Political party | Independent |
| Other political affiliations | CDP (2017–2020) Independent (2017, 2020) DP (2016–2017) DPJ (2009–2016, merger) |
| Alma mater | University of Tokyo |
| Website | www |
Shiori Yamao (山尾 志桜里, Yamao Shiori, née Kanno) is a former member of the Japanese House of Representatives for the Aichi 7th district.[1] Yamao was a member of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan from 2017 to 2020. She was the policy chief of the Democratic Party[2] and a former liberal member of the Democratic Party of Japan.[3] She has been elected to the Japanese House of Representatives thrice. She rose to prominence by criticizing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for not handling the issue of nursery school waiting lists.[2][4]
- ^ "Members_Y". Archived from the original on 28 September 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
- ^ a b "Yamao to be named policy chief of new Democratic Party". 25 March 2016. Archived from the original on 7 August 2017.
- ^ "Japan's new opposition party to boast liberal-leaning slate". 25 March 2016. Archived from the original on 25 March 2017.
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