Also known as: 雇用のヨーコ
Main mascot of the Japanese Communist Party, of the many representing aspects of their platform and the people they represent, with her focus being on labor issues. She's depicted as a middle-aged mysterious woman who lies about her age, and engages in the union organization tactic of 'salting'.
Most well-known in the West for one of the three songs made featuring her singing, WE ARE 共産党.
External links
- Twitter: @koyounoyooko
- 2019 JCP election songs, sung by Youko: https://www.jcp.or.jp/yokomv/