SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Sayaka Osakabe

1978 - Today

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Sayaka Osakabe (小酒部 さやか, Osakabe Sayaka, born May 29, 1977) is a Japanese women's rights activist and politician. She is known for popularizing the term: "matahara" (referring to the act of harassing pregnant employees and forcing them to quit their position at work) and raising awareness in Japan that acts of matahara are illegal. She was a 2015 winner of the US State Department's International Women of Courage Award. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sayaka Osakabe has received more than 22,608 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Sayaka Osakabe is the 802nd most popular social activist, the 3,487th most popular biography from Japan and the 14th most popular Japanese Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Sayaka Osakabe ranks 802 out of 840Before her are Alexandria Villaseñor, Virisila Buadromo, Ros Sopheap, Linda Sarsour, Malebogo Molefhe, and Sophia Kianni. After her are Patrisse Cullors, Adenike Oladosu, Xu Mengtao, Saadet Özkan, Maryam al-Khawaja, and Van Jones.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Sayaka Osakabe ranks 1,093Before her are Takashi Miki, Disha Vakani, Kotaro Yamazaki, Matt Hancock, Tomohiko Ito, and Shinya Yoshihara. After her are Timothy Simons, Phillips Idowu, Masataka Sakamoto, Erin Morgenstern, Jason Roberts, and Hiroki Iizuka.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Sayaka Osakabe ranks 3,487 out of 6,245Before her are Yuta Baba (1984), Takehiro Hayashi (1976), Hokuto Nakamura (1985), Shinya Yoshihara (1978), Tetsuharu Yamaguchi (1977), and Eiichi Katayama (1991). After her are Jo Kanazawa (1976), Kota Hattori (1977), Shinobu Ito (1983), Hiroki Aratani (1975), Mika Sugimoto (1984), and Masataka Sakamoto (1978).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Japan

Among social activists born in Japan, Sayaka Osakabe ranks 14Before her are Toyohiko Kagawa (1888), Ōsugi Sakae (1885), Gotō Shōjirō (1838), Megumi Yokota (1964), Akira Amano (1973), and Jared Taylor (1951). After her are Oliver Wood (null).