Seiko Noda | |
|---|---|
野田 聖子 | |
 Seiko Noda in 2019 | |
| Minister of Loneliness | |
| In office 4 October 2021 – 10 August 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Fumio Kishida |
| Preceded by | Tetsushi Sakamoto |
| Succeeded by | Masanobu Ogura |
| Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications | |
| In office 3 August 2017 – 2 October 2018 | |
| Prime Minister | Shinzō Abe |
| Preceded by | Sanae Takaichi |
| Succeeded by | Masatoshi Ishida |
| Member of the House of Representatives for Gifu's 1st district | |
| Assumed office 19 July 1993 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 September 1960 Kitakyushu, Japan |
| Political party | Liberal Democratic Party |
| Spouse(s) |
Fuminobu Noda (m. 2011) |
| Education | Sophia University |
| Website | Official website |
Seiko Noda (野田 聖子, Noda Seiko; born September 3, 1960) is a Japanese politician. She is a member of the House of Representatives. She is a self-described conservative. She is a member of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). In October 2021, she became the Minister of Loneliness in the Fumio Kishida cabinet.
She was the Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications from 3 August 2017 to 2 October 2018.
In August 2024, Noda said she would be interested in running for the Liberal Democratic Party presidency in the 2024 election to replace Fumio Kishida. She previously ran in 2021, losing to Kishida. However the following month, she decided not to run after not getting enough support.
