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Komeito Politician Toshiko Hamayotsu Dies

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Toshiko Hamayotsu

The Yomiuri Shimbun

18:09 JST, February 16, 2023

Toshiko Hamayotsu, former Komeito acting representative, died in November 2020, the party announced on Thursday.

She was 75. She was a member of the House of Councillors and served as Environment Agency chief.

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