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Shigeru Ishimoto (1913-2007) was a Japanese politician. She served as Minister of the Environment (Japan) from 1984 to 1985. She was the fourth woman to become a Cabinet minister in Japan. [1]

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References

  1. First five women in the Japanese cabinet: Masa Nakayama (1960) Tsuruyo Kondo (1962), Chikage Oogi (1981), Shigeru Ishimoto (1984).