Ryōko Akamatsu

Ryōko Akamatsu
赤松 良子
Akamatsu in 1993
Born	(1929-08-24)24 August 1929 Osaka, Japan
Died	7 February 2024(2024-02-07) (aged 94)
Nationality	Japanese
Occupation	Politician

Ryōko Akamatsu (Japanese: 赤松 良子, Hepburn: Akamatsu Ryōko; 24 August 1929 – 7 February 2024) was a Japanese politician. She was Minister of Education in the Hata Cabinet and Hosokawa Cabinet.[1] She was ambassador of Japan to Uruguay from 1986 to 1989.

Akamatsu died on 7 February 2024, at the age of 94.[2]

References

1. "女性政治参加：法案成立改めて要求 Ｑの会が集会". 毎日新聞 (in Japanese). Retrieved 15 December 2021.
2. "元文部相・赤松良子さん死去 男女雇用機会均等法の成立に尽力". Asahi. 7 February 2024. Retrieved 7 February 2024.