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Yayoi Kondō

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Yayoi Kondo is a Japanese politician and tax accountant currently serving as the Mayor of Adachi Ward in Tokyo, a position she has held since 2007. Born in Umeda, Adachi, she previously worked for the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department and served three terms as a member of the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly. As mayor, she has focused on local governance and social policy, notably overseeing the introduction of a partnership oath system for same-sex couples in Adachi Ward in 2021 to promote diversity and understanding.

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Born
1959-04-20 · 67 years old
Birth place
Umeda, Adachi, Tokyo, Japan
Education
Aoyama Gakuin University Graduate School of Economics
Career
Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department official, Tax accountant, Member of the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly

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