Ayuko Kato
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加藤 鮎子
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Kato in 2019
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| Minister of State for Special Missions Child Policy, Youth Empowerment, Declining Birthrate, Gender Equality | |
| Assumed office 13 September 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Masanobu Ogura |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office 16 December 2014 | |
| Constituency | Yamagata 3rd district |
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| Born | (1979-04-19) 19 April 1979 (age 45) Tsuruoka, Yamagata, Japan |
| Political party | Liberal Democratic Party |
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(m. 2006; div. 2009) |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Koichi Kato (father) |
| Alma mater | Keio University |
| Occupation | Politician |
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Ayuko Kato (加藤 鮎子, Katō Ayuko, born 17 April 1979) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) who is the current member of the House of Representatives for Yamagata 3rd district.[1] She is currently serving as Minister of State in the Kishida Cabinet.
Kato was elected in the 2014 Japanese general election to the same seat as her father Koichi Kato, a longtime member of the House of Representatives for Yamagata Prefecture who had lost the seat in the 2012 general election.[2][3] From 2006 to 2009, Kato was married to LDP politician Kensuke Miyazaki, who later served as member for Kyoto 3rd district from 2012 to 2016.
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Second Kishida Cabinet (Second Reshuffle) (since 13 September 2023)
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