Mizuko Nanbu

Mizuko Nanbu
南部 瑞子
Director of the Girl Scouts of Japan
Assumed office
1955

Mizuko Nanbu (南部 瑞子, Nanbu Mizuko, January 14, 1908 – October 30, 1980) was a Japanese member of the Nanbu clan from Morioka Domain. The eldest daughter of Toshiatsu Nanbu, the 43rd daimyō of Morioka Domain, and wife of Toshihide Nanbu, the 44th head, she served as the Director of the Girl Scouts of Japan from 1955.[1]

She also served as an advisor to the Iwate Kenjinkai in Tokyo with her husband Toshihide.[2]

  1. ^ 岩手日報社 『岩手人名大鑑(1965)』
  2. ^ 岩手日報社 『岩手20世紀 写真でつづるあの日あの時』