Yukiko Sakamoto | |
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坂本 由紀子 | |
| Member of the House of Councillors | |
| In office 26 July 2004 – 17 June 2009 Serving with Yuji Fujimoto | |
| Preceded by | Toru Unno, Yoshihiko Yamashita |
| Succeeded by | Hirokazu Tsuchida |
| Constituency | Shizuoka at-large district |
| Parliamentary Secretary of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 29 August 2007 – 3 September 2007 Serving with Yasuhide Nakayama, Osamu Uno | |
| Preceded by | Midori Matsushima, Masakazu Sekiguchi, Masayoshi Hamada |
| Succeeded by | Masakatsu Koike |
| Vice-Governor of Shizuoka Prefecture | |
| In office 1996–1999 | |
| Governor | Yoshinobu Ishikawa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 20, 1949 |
| Political party | Liberal Democratic Party |
| Education | Bachelor of Laws |
| Alma mater | Tokyo University |
| Occupation | Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare bureaucrat |
Yukiko Sakamoto (坂本 由紀子, Sakamoto Yukiko, born 20 January 1949) is a Japanese politician and bureaucrat from Mishima, Shizuoka. She was the first woman to be appointed vice-governor of Shizuoka Prefecture in 1996 and served one term in the House of Councillors in the National Diet from 2004 until 2009.