Teiko Kihira
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Teiko Kihira | |
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紀平 悌子 | |
Kihira in 1963 | |
| Member of the House of Councillors | |
| In office 24 July 1989 – 23 July 1995 | |
| Preceded by | Masaru Urata |
| Succeeded by | Kiyoshi Asoda |
| Constituency | Kumamoto at-large |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 February 1928 |
| Died | 19 July 2015 (aged 87) |
| Party | Independent |
| Alma mater | University of the Sacred Heart |
Teiko Kihira (Japanese: 紀平 悌子, Hepburn: Kihira Teiko; February 2, 1928 – July 19, 2015) was a Japanese politician and activist. Kihira was a member of the House of Councilors in Japan.[1] She was involved in the League of Women Voters of Japan where she served in different capacities including vice chair and president of the group.[2][3][4]