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Midori Matsushima (松島みどり, Matsushima Midori, born 1956) is a Japanese politician. Her official name is Midori Baba (馬場みどり, Baba Midori).

Midori Matsushima
松島みどり
Matsushima in 2013

Minister of Justice
In office 3 September 2014 – 20 October 2014
Prime Minister	Shinzō Abe
Preceded by	Sadakazu Tanigaki
Succeeded by	Yōko Kamikawa

Personal details
Born	馬場みどり (Baba Midori) (1956-07-15) 15 July 1956 (age 67) Toyonaka, Japan
Political party	Liberal Democratic Party
Alma mater	University of Tokyo
Occupation	Reporter, politician

Overview edit

She is a politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) representing Tokyo's 14th district. A native of Hyogo Prefecture and graduate of the University of Tokyo, she worked at the national newspaper Asahi Shimbun from 1980 to 1995. After an unsuccessful run in 1996, she was later elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2000 and again in 2003 and 2005.^[1]

Reference edit

^ "政治家情報～松島みどり～". 2007-12-03. Archived from the original on 2007-12-03. Retrieved 2024-03-19.

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Official website in Japanese

Political offices
Preceded by Sadakazu Tanigaki	Minister of Justice 2014	Succeeded by Yōko Kamikawa

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