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Original Call: Saturday, April 16, 2005
LDS Church News
Asao Miyashita, 64; Abiko Ward, Abiko Japan Stake; former counselor in a stake presidency, high councilor, bishop, high priests group leader and missionary in the Japan Fukuoka Mission. Retired from Nitto Material Co. Born in Shizuoka, Japan, to Masa and Fumie Imamura Miyashita. Married Kumiko Yoshida, one child.
Sister Miyashita is a former stake Young Women president, ward Relief Society president, Primary teacher and missionary in the Japan Fukuoka Mission. Born in Hotu, Japan, to Shigeo and Kei Tsuboi Yoshida.
Update July 2009:
New Temple Presidents
Published: Saturday, July 4, 2009
LDS Church News
Three new temple presidents have been called by the First Presidency, with their wives called as matrons. They will begin service soon.
Asao Miyashita, 68, Abiko Ward, Nihon Matsudo Stake, called as president of the Fukuoka Japan Temple, succeeding President Ryoushou Nakamura. President Miyashita's wife, Kumiko Yoshida Miyashita, will serve as temple matron. President Miyashita is a high priests group leader and temple ordinance worker. He has served as president of the Japan Sendai Mission, stake president's counselor, high councilor, bishop, bishop's counselor, elders quorum president and as a senior couple missionary. He was born in Shizuoka-City, Shizuoka, Japan, to Masa and Fumie Imaura Miyashita.
Sister Miyashita is a Relief Society teacher and temple ordinance worker. She served with her husband while he presided over the Japan Sendai Mission and as a senior couple missionary. She has also served as a stake Young Women president, ward Relief Society president and counselor and counselor in a ward Primary presidency. She was born in Hofu-shi, Yamaguchi, Japan, to Shigeo and Keiko Tsuboi Yoshida.
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