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Yukari Iijima

Japanese politician

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 29, 2026
Entity authorityQ8060574 ↗
Source-derived summary

Yukari Iijima (飯島 夕雁, Iijima Yukari; born 19 May 1964) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Mitaka, Tokyo and graduate of Chuo University, she became the Superintendent of Education for the island of Aogashima in 2002, working there for three years. In 2005, she was elected to the House of Representatives.

See also

Koizumi Children

References

政治家情報 〜飯島 夕雁〜. JANJAN ザ･選挙 (in Japanese). Retrieved 16 October 2007.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Yukari Iijima” as japanese politician. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1964, 2002, 2005, 2007—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1964-05-19. The account is most persuasive where Yukari, Iijima and Japanese can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the people & ideas register because the source frames it as japanese politician. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 29, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q8060574. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1964, 2002, 2005 and 2007.

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This entry incorporates text from “Yukari Iijima” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.