Kanae Yamamoto (山本 香苗, Yamamoto Kanae, born 1971) is a Japanese politician of the New Komeito Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Hiroshima Prefecture and graduate of Kyoto University, she joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1995, attending Istanbul University while in the ministry. In 2001, after leaving the ministry, she was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time.
References
- 政治家情報 〜山本 香苗〜. senkyo.janjan.jp ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Retrieved 2007-11-20.
External links
- Official website in Japanese.
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