Miyuki Hatoyama

Miyuki Hatoyama
鳩山 幸
Hatoyama in 2009
Spouse of the Prime Minister of Japan
In role
16 September 2009  8 June 2010
MonarchAkihito
Prime MinisterYukio Hatoyama
Preceded byChikako Aso
Succeeded byNobuko Kan
Personal details
Born (1943-06-28) 28 June 1943
Shanghai, China
SpouseYukio Hatoyama
Children1
OccupationActress

Miyuki Hatoyama (鳩山 幸, Hatoyama Miyuki; born June 28, 1943) is married to the former Prime Minister of Japan Yukio Hatoyama. Originally an actress by profession, Hatoyama later worked as a stylist, interior designer and cookbook author.

In an interview, then Prime Minister-designate Yukio Hatoyama credited Miyuki with his professional success and praised her enthusiasm. Hatoyama indicated that Miyuki would take an unusually prominent role for the wife of a Japanese prime minister during his administration.