Shiori Yamao is a former member of the Japanese House of Representatives for the Aichi 7th district.
11 Facts About Shiori Yamao
Shiori Yamao was the policy chief of the Democratic Party and a former liberal member of the Democratic Party of Japan.
Shiori Yamao has been elected to the Japanese House of Representatives thrice.
Shiori Yamao rose to prominence by criticizing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for not handling the issue of nursery school waiting lists.
Shiori Yamao denied having the affair and maintained that the allegations were false.
Shiori Yamao's resignation was viewed as an attempt to control damage within the Democratic Party, which was struggling with fledgling support at that time.
Shiori Yamao applied to join the new progressive Constitutional Democratic Party after the 2017 election.
Shiori Yamao filed a notice of withdrawal on 18 March 2020 and was accepted on 24 March 2020.
Shiori Yamao Kanno was one of the eight members initially elected into the committee.
Shiori Yamao is known to be opposed to the Trans-Pacific Partnership, arguing that the agreement does not protect Japan's national interests.
Shiori Yamao was one of the members of the Commission on the Constitution who represents the DPFP as of February 2021.