About Ryuko Sakurai
Born 1947. Ryuko Sakurai is a Japanese judge and bureaucrat.
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, who resigned. She was the third woman to take a post in the Supreme Court of Japan.
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Who is Ryuko Sakurai?
Japanese judge
When was Ryuko Sakurai born?
Ryuko Sakurai was born on 16 January 1947 in Ōmuta-shi.
What is Ryuko Sakurai's occupation?
Ryuko Sakurai is a judge and bureaucrat.
What nationality is Ryuko Sakurai?
Ryuko Sakurai is Japanese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ryuko Sakurai. https://biography.guide/ryuko-sakurai/
MLA: "Ryuko Sakurai." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ryuko-sakurai/.
Chicago: "Ryuko Sakurai." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ryuko-sakurai/.
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