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- Fusae Ōta (太田 房江, Ōta Fusae, born June 26, 1951) is a Japanese politician, a former governor of Osaka prefecture, and the country's first female prefectural governor. Her married name is Fusae Saitō (齊藤 房江, Saitō Fusae). She is affiliated to the revisionist lobby Nippon Kaigi.
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June 26, 1951 (age 72) Kure, Hiroshima, Japan. Nationality. Japanese. Fusae Ōta (太田 房江, Ōta Fusae, born June 26, 1951) is a Japanese politician, a former governor of Osaka prefecture, and the country's first female prefectural governor.
Fusae Ohta is a former governor of Osaka prefecture and the first female prefectural governor in Japan. She challenged Sumo Association's policy, which barred women from entering the ring. Ohta's requests were repeatedly rejected until she stepped down from office.
Jun 28, 2018 · Japanese politician Fusae Ohta, who had herself been stopped from presenting a sumo trophy in the ring when she was governor of Osaka in 2000, noted that the criticism from around the world was ...
The issue of women in sumo has long been debated over, especially when the former governor of Osaka, Fusae Ohta, has been forbidden to present the Governor’s Prize on the ring at the annual Osaka tournament, from 2000 to 2008, just because she is a woman.
Jun 23, 2018 · Fusae OHTA recalls how, some eighteen years ago, despite her pioneering role as the first female governor of Osaka, she was barred from entering the sacred sumo ring to present the Governor's Trophy. The incident ignited a debate.
Oct 30, 2002 · The agreement was signed at Dubai Municipality by Qasim Sultan, Director General of Dubai Municipality, and Fusae Ohta, who represented the Osaka Prefecture. Welcoming the agreement, Sultan...
About: Fusae Ohta. Fusae Ōta (太田 房江, Ōta Fusae, born June 2, 1951) is a Japanese politician, a former governor of Osaka prefecture, and the country's first female prefectural governor. Her married name is Fusae Saitō (齊藤 房江, Saitō Fusae). She is affiliated to the revisionist lobby Nippon Kaigi.
