Mutsuko Miki

Mutsuko Miki
三木 睦子
Mutsuko Miki in 1975
Spouse of the Prime Minister of Japan
In role
9 December 1974  24 December 1976
Preceded byHana Sakamoto
Succeeded byMie Fukuda
Personal details
Born(1917-07-31)31 July 1917
Chiba, Chiba, Japan
Died31 July 2012(2012-07-31) (aged 95)
Tokyo, Japan
SpouseTakeo Miki (1940–1988; his death)

Mutsuko Miki (三木 睦子, Miki Mutsuko, 31 July 1917 – 31 July 2012) was a Japanese activist who advocated on behalf of pacifism, official compensation for comfort women, and improved Japan–North Korea relations. She was the widow of former Japanese Prime Minister Takeo Miki. Miki served as the wife of the Prime Minister of Japan, or First Lady, during her husband's two-year tenure from 1974 to 1976.