Yasuko Muramatsu

Yasuko Muramatsu (Japanese: 村松泰子, born 1944) is a Japanese development economist, author and women's rights activist.

She was the president of Tokyo Gakugei University and is the president of Japan Women's Learning Foundation.

Early life and education Muramatsu was born in 1944. She next worked as a professor at Tokyo Gakugei University where she became the president from April 2010 to March 2014. She delivered her final lecture Gender Studies in Media and Education on 27 February 2010.

In 2014, she remained as the president of Japan Women's Learning Foundation.

She is a member of the Japan-based International Group for the Study of Women and chaired the organisation's third International Symposium on Women in an Age of Science and Technology.

Selected publications

Gender Construction Through Interactions Between the Media and Audience in Japan, 2013,