Kuniko Tanioka

Kuniko Tanioka (谷岡郁子, Tanioka Kuniko, born 1954) is a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Osaka Prefecture, she graduated from the University of Toronto in Ontario, Canada and gained a bachelor's degree in biology. She was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2007. She is president of Shigakkan University.^[1]

Notes

^ Makino, Catherine (July 8, 2014). "Sexist Taunts in Japan Hit a Fertility Nerve". Women's eNews.

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