Yuriko Koike

Yuriko Koike

Japan JapanpoliticianFemaleb. 19527.0Global Dominance: 0.08%

Yuriko Koike is a prominent Japanese politician who has served as the Governor of Tokyo since 2016. Known for her dynamic leadership, she has focused on various issues including disaster preparedness, environmental sustainability, and urban development. Koike is recognized for her advocacy of innovative policies aimed at improving life in Tokyo.

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Yuriko Koike, the Governor of Tokyo, is set to end a salary cut that has reduced her pay by over 100 million yen in the past decade.

小池百合子・東京都知事が給与半減を終了へ 10年で1億円超カット [東京都]:朝日新聞
The Asahi Shimbun·JapanJapan· 2026-06-20
7.0

Yuriko Koike, the Governor of Tokyo, has decided to end the salary cut she has maintained since her inauguration in 2016.

オランダ在住のハープ奏者の長澤さん 天皇、皇后両陛下と再会:朝日新聞
The Asahi Shimbun·JapanJapan· 2026-06-20
7.0

Yuriko Koike, the Governor of Tokyo, has decided to end the salary cut she has maintained since her inauguration in 2016.

「私たちの関係はとても特別なもの」 両陛下、国王夫妻とお別れ:朝日新聞
The Asahi Shimbun·JapanJapan· 2026-06-20
7.0

Yuriko Koike, the Governor of Tokyo, has decided to end the salary cut she has maintained since her inauguration in 2016.

【写真まとめ】両陛下、ベルギーへ オランダ滞在中の様子は:朝日新聞
The Asahi Shimbun·JapanJapan· 2026-06-20
7.0

Yuriko Koike, the Governor of Tokyo, is set to end a salary cut that has reduced her pay by over 100 million yen in the past decade.

小池百合子・東京都知事が給与半減を終了へ 10年で1億円超カット [東京都]:朝日新聞
The Asahi Shimbun·JapanJapan· 2026-06-19
7.0

Yuriko Koike, Governor of Tokyo, announced that the 2026 Tokyo E-Prix will be held as a night race.

Formula E confirms Tokyo E-Prix will be a night race in 2026, double-header scheduled for July | Formula - E News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-02-12
9.0

Yuriko Koike was mentioned as the former Minister of Foreign Affairs who initiated the dialogue between Central Asia and Japan.

Токаев: Казахстан и Япония подписали более 60 документов на сумму свыше 3,7 миллиарда долларов: 20 декабря 2025, 10:00
Tengri News – major Kazakh news website·KazakhstanKazakhstan· 2025-12-20
7.0

Yuriko Koike is the Governor of Tokyo who welcomed the Kazakh delegation during their visit.

Токио не любит сюрпризов – и помнит старых друзей: 20 декабря 2025, 06:02
Tengri News – major Kazakh news website·KazakhstanKazakhstan· 2025-12-20
8.0

Yuriko Koike discussed cooperation in digitalization and technology with President Tokayev.

МВД о правах, Токаев в Японии, запрет соцсетей детям
Tengri News – major Kazakh news website·KazakhstanKazakhstan· 2025-12-19
7.0

Governor Yuriko Koike greeted President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in Kazakh language.

“Қош келдіңіз!“ – губернатор Токио поприветствовала Токаева на казахском языке
Tengri News – major Kazakh news website·KazakhstanKazakhstan· 2025-12-19
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Kassym Jomart Tokayev
Kassym Jomart Tokayev

One notable exception is the three-term Tokyo governor, Yuriko Koike, who has announced several women-friendly policies including free day care for preschool children.

Japan's first female PM, but Takaichi is not a feminist
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-10-05
8.0

Yuriko Koike is the Governor of Tokyo who met with Yuki Joseph Nakajima.

「希望、夢を与えてくれた」中島佑気ジョセフ選手ら、小池知事と面会 [東京都]:朝日新聞
The Asahi Shimbun·JapanJapan· 2025-09-26
7.0
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Yuki Joseph Nakajima
Yuki Joseph Nakajima

Yuriko Koike expressed disappointment over the lack of discussion on long-term issues regarding the upcoming House of Councillors election during a speech in the United States.

小池都知事、参院選は「長期的課題の議論なく残念」 米国の講演で [参院選(参議院選挙)2025]:朝日新聞
The Asahi Shimbun·JapanJapan· 2025-07-22
5.0

Yuriko Koike is the former Minister of Defense and currently leads the 'Tokyo First' party against the LDP.

Ausländerfeindliche Sanseito-Partei verändert Japans Politik
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-07-20
6.0

Yuriko Koike is the governor of Tokyo who supported the regional political party 'Tomin First'.

【写真まとめ】モンゴル訪問の天皇、皇后両陛下、全日程終え帰国へ:朝日新聞
The Asahi Shimbun·JapanJapan· 2025-07-13
6.0

Yuriko Koike expressed concerns about the dangers of exclusivism in the discussions surrounding the upcoming Senate elections.

小池都知事「競い合って排他主義、非常に危険」 参院選の議論に懸念 [東京都] [参院選(参議院選挙)2025]:朝日新聞
The Asahi Shimbun·JapanJapan· 2025-07-12
7.0

Yuriko Koike is the Tokyo Governor who founded the Tomin First no Kai party, which became the largest party in the Tokyo assembly.

Voters in Tokyo punish ruling party ahead of poll
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-06-24
8.0

Yuriko Koike is the governor of Tokyo and is mentioned in relation to the recent election results.

「付き合い変わるかも」都議選で惨敗の自民、小池百合子知事に不信感 [東京都] [東京都議選挙]:朝日新聞
The Asahi Shimbun·JapanJapan· 2025-06-24
4.0

Yuriko Koike is actively campaigning in the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly election.

存在感みせる小池百合子知事、都議選で毎日街頭へ 対応に温度差も [東京都] [東京都議選挙]:朝日新聞
The Asahi Shimbun·JapanJapan· 2025-06-21
7.0

Yuriko Koike, the Governor of Tokyo, is campaigning for the upcoming Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly elections.

【写真まとめ】佳子さま、コルコバードの丘視察 現地大学生とも交流:朝日新聞
The Asahi Shimbun·JapanJapan· 2025-06-13
6.0

Yuriko Koike has been implementing policies to support childbirth in Tokyo amidst declining birth rates.

佳子さまブラジルへ出発 外交関係樹立130周年 日系人と交流へ:朝日新聞
The Asahi Shimbun·JapanJapan· 2025-06-04
7.0

Yuriko Koike, the governor of Tokyo, has been implementing policies to support childbirth amid declining birth rates.

【写真まとめ】佳子さまブラジル公式訪問へ 皇室ゆかりの地から招待:朝日新聞
The Asahi Shimbun·JapanJapan· 2025-06-04
7.0

Yuriko Koike expressed concern that citizens might avoid using air conditioning due to high living costs.

東京今夏減免居民4個月基本水費 應對高溫天氣 (21:30) - 20250521 - 國際 - 即時新聞
明報 (Ming Pao)·Hong KongHong Kong· 2025-05-21
7.0

Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike expressed concern about residents refraining from using air conditioning due to living expenses.

Tokyo to waive water fees this summer to combat extreme heat
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-21
7.0

Yuriko Koike is the governor of Tokyo who is involved in the discussion about painless childbirth assistance.

「あんな痛い目は無理」小池百合子知事に響いた声、無痛分娩に助成へ [東京都]:朝日新聞
The Asahi Shimbun·JapanJapan· 2025-03-23
7.0

Yuriko Koike's memorial service was attended by members of the imperial family.

百合子さま逝去百日の墓所祭 愛子さま、佳子さま、悠仁さまも参列:朝日新聞
The Asahi Shimbun·JapanJapan· 2025-02-22
9.0
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Yuriko Koike's memorial service was attended by members of the imperial family.

百合子さま逝去百日の墓所祭 愛子さま、佳子さま、悠仁さまも参列:朝日新聞
The Asahi Shimbun·JapanJapan· 2025-02-22
9.0
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Aiko
Kako
Kako
Hirohito
Hirohito

Yuriko Koike's memorial service was attended by members of the imperial family.

百合子さま逝去百日の墓所祭 愛子さま、佳子さま、悠仁さまも参列:朝日新聞
The Asahi Shimbun·JapanJapan· 2025-02-22
9.0
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Kako
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Hirohito
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Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike announced plans for a three-day workweek for public employees.

下條アトムさん死去 「ウルルン」ナレーション、マーフィーの吹替も:朝日新聞
The Asahi Shimbun·JapanJapan· 2025-02-13
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