She was born in Tokyo the third daughter of Viscount Michitora Umetani, head of a former kuge family and Member of the House of Peers. She enrolled but later left Gakushuin University in 1961. She has been married to Sen'ei Ikenobō (池坊 専永), the Ikenobō family patriarch, since 1963 and has two daughters, Yuki (池坊 由紀), the next head of the family, and Mika (池坊 美佳).
^"Konno and Ikenobo as new members of the Yokoso Council, the first female members since Uchidate". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). 8 February 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
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政治家情報 〜池坊 保子〜. www.senkyo.janjan.jp ザ･選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Retrieved 2007-10-16.
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Official blog in Japanese.
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yasuko, ikenobō, 池坊, 保子, ikenobō, yasuko, born, april, 1942, née, umetani, japanese, politician, 池坊, 保子member, house, representativesin, office, october, 1996, november, 2012constituencykinki, proportional, representation, blockpersonal, detailsborn18, april, . Yasuko Ikenobō 池坊 保子 Ikenobō Yasuko born April 18 1942 nee Umetani is a Japanese politician Yasuko Ikenobō池坊 保子Member of the House of RepresentativesIn office 21 October 1996 16 November 2012ConstituencyKinki proportional representation blockPersonal detailsBorn18 April 1942TokyoPolitical partyKomeitoSpouseSen ei Ikenobō m 1963 wbr ChildrenYuki IkenobōMika IkenobōAlma materGakushuin University Contents 1 Biography 2 References 3 Sources 4 External linksBiography editShe was born in Tokyo the third daughter of Viscount Michitora Umetani head of a former kuge family and Member of the House of Peers She enrolled but later left Gakushuin University in 1961 She has been married to Sen ei Ikenobō 池坊 専永 the Ikenobō family patriarch since 1963 and has two daughters Yuki 池坊 由紀 the next head of the family and Mika 池坊 美佳 She was elected to the House of Representatives in the Diet national legislature for the first time in 1996 as a member of the New Frontier Party which later split into several parties including the New Komeito Party She was a Komeito politician but she was not a member of Sōka Gakkai as former Councillor Kunihiro Tsuzuki and Councillor Shozo Kusakawa In 2022 she was appointed in the Yokozuna Deliberation Council hence being the second woman to be appointed in an organization linked to the Japan Sumo Association 1 References edit Konno and Ikenobo as new members of the Yokoso Council the first female members since Uchidate Nikkan Sports in Japanese 8 February 2019 Retrieved 16 November 2022 Sources edit政治家情報 池坊 保子 www senkyo janjan jp ザ 選挙 in Japanese JANJAN Retrieved 2007 10 16 External links editOfficial blog in Japanese nbsp This article about a Japanese politician born in the 1940s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Yasuko Ikenobō amp oldid 1173611164, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
