Toshiko Hayashi
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was a member of the
Japanese Communist Party The is a communist party in Japan. Founded in 1922, it is the oldest political party in the country. It has 250,000 members as of January 2024, making it one of the largest non-governing communist parties in the world. The party is chaired ...
and former member of the
House of Councillors The is the upper house of the National Diet of Japan. The House of Representatives (Japan), House of Representatives is the lower house. The House of Councillors is the successor to the pre-war House of Peers (Japan), House of Peers. If the t ...
. She was educated at
Gunma University , abbreviated to , is a national university in Japan. The main campus is located in Aramaki-machi, Maebashi, Gunma, Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture. History Gunma University was established in 1949 by integrating the national colleges in Gunm ...
. In 1989, she was elected to the House of Councillors, and she took office in 1990. Hayashi died on 25 January 2022 from
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neuron disease (MND) or—in the United States—Lou Gehrig's disease (LGD), is a rare, Terminal illness, terminal neurodegenerative disease, neurodegenerative disorder that results i ...
.林紀子さん死去


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1940 births 2022 deaths 20th-century Japanese women politicians 20th-century Japanese politicians Japanese Communist Party politicians Members of the House of Councillors (Japan) Deaths from motor neuron disease {{Japan-politician-1940s-stub