was a member of the Supreme Court of Japan. She joined on September 11, 2008. Sakurai, a former bureaucrat of the Ministry of Labor, replaced

Kazuko Yokoo is a former justice of the Supreme Court of Japan. She was the second woman in history to serve in that role.Sakurai to be Supreme Court justice
" ''Japan Today''. September 7, 2008.

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