Miyuki Hatoyama
Miyuki Hatoyama | |
|---|---|
鳩山 幸 | |
 Hatoyama in 2009 | |
| Spouse of the Prime Minister of Japan | |
| In role 16 September 2009 – 8 June 2010 | |
| Monarch | Akihito |
| Prime Minister | Yukio Hatoyama |
| Preceded by | Chikako Aso |
| Succeeded by | Nobuko Kan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 June 1943 Shanghai, China |
| Spouse(s) | Yukio Hatoyama |
| Children | 1 |
| Occupation | Actress |
Miyuki Hatoyama (鳩山 幸, Hatoyama Miyuki; born June 28, 1943) is a Japanese actress, stylist, interior designer and writer. She is married to the former Prime Minister of Japan Yukio Hatoyama.[1] Her husband has said that Hatoyama is the reason for his political success.[2]
Miyuki met her future husband, Yukio Hatoyama, in San Francisco, California, while Yukio was a student at Stanford University. Miyuki and Yukio married in 1975.[3] The couple has one son, Kiichiro.[1]
References
- 1 2 Klaus, Mary (2009-08-24). "Miyuki Hatoyama is a wife to break the mould of Japanese first ladies". The Daily Telegraph. London. Retrieved 2009-08-31.
- ↑ Klaus, Mary (2009-08-31). "Japanese election: Hatoyama's agenda includes tax breaks and distance from US". The Daily Telegraph. London. Retrieved 2009-08-31.
- ↑ "Profile: Miyuki Hatoyama", BBC News, September 16, 2009.