Born in 1998. In 2019, she studied abroad in Denmark, where youth voter turnout exceeds 80%, and founded NO YOUTH NO JAPAN to promote political participation among young generations. She started disseminating information on elections, politics, and society on Instagram (currently with approximately 110,000 followers), and is developing advocacy activities and collaborations with local governments, companies, and think tanks, aiming to create a society where young people's voices are heard and resonate. In 2022, she established NewScene, a general incorporated association that runs the FIFTYS PROJECT, a movement that aims to eliminate the gender gap in politics by encouraging and supporting candidates in their 20s and 30s to run in local elections. She holds a master's degree from Keio University Graduate School of Economics. Selected for TIME Magazine's #TIME100NEXT 2022, recognizing the next generation of leaders.
Momoko Nojo