Is Yuriko Koike A-List?

Elected to House of Councillors

Koike enters national politics, gaining initial exposure.

Becomes Minister of Environment

Koike gains prominence for environmental initiatives.

First Female Defense Minister

Briefly serves as Defense Minister, a notable achievement.

Elected Governor of Tokyo

First female governor, a major career milestone.

Tokyo Olympics Leadership

Oversees the delayed and controversial Tokyo Olympics.

Continued Governance of Tokyo

Koike remains influential as Tokyo's governor.