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    Tarō Yamamoto (山本 太郎, Yamamoto Tarō, born 24 November 1974) is a Japanese politician and former actor, who is the founder and current leader of the anti-establishment...
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  • to People's Life Party & Taro Yamamoto and Friends in December 2014. The name change was apparently imposed by Yamamoto Tarō as a condition for keeping...
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    Admiral Count Yamamoto Gonbee GCMG, also called Gonnohyōe (山本 権兵衛, Yamamoto Gonbee/Gonnohyōe, 26 November 1852 – 8 December 1933), was an admiral in the...
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    Prince Katsura Tarō (桂 太郎, 4 January 1848 – 10 October 1913) was a Japanese politician and general of the Imperial Japanese Army who served as the Prime...
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    Tarō Asō (麻生 太郎, Asō Tarō, born 20 September 1940) is a Japanese politician serving as the Vice President of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) since...
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  • populist political party in Japan founded by actor-turned-politician Taro Yamamoto in April 2019. The party was formed by left-wing members of the Liberal...
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    Taro Kono (河野 太郎, Kōno Tarō, born 10 January 1963) is a Japanese politician serving as the Minister for Digital Transformation since August 2022. A member...
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    of Councillors for Yamaguchi district) Endorsements of Tarō Kōno Members of the National Diet Shigeru Ishiba (Former Minister of Defense, 2007–2008; member...
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  • House of Representatives, 2012–present) Endorsements of Taro Kono Former Prime Ministers Tarō Asō, (Prime Minister, 2008–2009; Deputy Prime Minister,...
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    Momotarō (redirect from Momo Tarō)
    is often translated as Peach Boy, but is directly translated as Peach + Tarō, a common Japanese given name. Momotarō is also the title of various books...
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    endorsements: 1 Endorsements of Yoshihide Suga Members of the National Diet Tarō Asō (R) Deputy Prime Minister; Minister of Finance; leader of the Shikōkai...
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    [15th Katsura Tarō] (in Japanese). Official website of the Prime Minister of Japan. Retrieved 10 April 2023. 第16代 山本 權兵衛 [16th Yamamoto Gonnohyōe] (in...
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    election, where he came in third place behind Shinzō Abe and Tarō Asō. Yasutoshi Nishimura and Tarō Kōno (son of former LDP leader Yōhei Kōno) are the other...
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    opposition-controlled upper house of the Diet. The resignation led to another leadership election within the LDP. Tarō Asō was viewed as the likely front-runner...
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    reelection bid to Masanobu Ogura. Following the 2022 resignation of Tarō Yamamoto, Kushibuchi returned to the House of Representatives via proportional...
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    The National Diet (Japanese: 国会, Hepburn: Kokkai) is the national legislature of Japan. It is composed of a lower house, called the House of Representatives...
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  • 245 members of the House of Councillors, the upper house of the National Diet, for a term of six years. "Japan's Prime Minister Kishida to resign, paving...
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    Taro Nakayama (中山 太郎, Nakayama Tarō, August 27, 1924 – March 15, 2023) was a Japanese doctor and politician serving in the House of Representatives in...
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    Kozo Yamamoto (山本 幸三, Yamamoto Kōzō, born August 8, 1948) is a former Ministry of Finance official, Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party...
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    30). General Katsura Tarō becomes prime minister for a third term (May 26). 1913: Katsura is forced to resign, and Admiral Yamamoto Gonnohyōe becomes prime...
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    Yamamoto Tatsuo (山本 達雄, April 7, 1856 – November 2, 1947) was a Japanese politician and Governor of the Bank of Japan from 1898 to 1903. He was also a...
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    former defence minister Shigeru Ishiba, senior vice foreign minister Ichita Yamamoto and former science and economic minister Yasufumi Tanahashi. Campaigning...
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    from 2007 to 2008 and Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries under Tarō Asō from 2008 to 2009. The LDP lost government in 2009, entering Opposition...
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    Kishida to Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga. Deputy Prime Minister Tarō Asō was also popular for sending stimulus payments to households during the...
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    the left-wing populist party Reiwa Shinsengumi led by former actor Taro Yamamoto. The LDP, led by new Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, maintained a comfortable...
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    Shimada, professional golfer Osamu Tezuka, cartoonist Seigo Yamamoto, drift driver Tarō Yamamoto, actor and politician The kanji 塚 (UTF-8 code FA1016), which...
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    constituency of the House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet of Japan. It is located in Kanagawa Prefecture, and includes the cities of...
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    in order to appoint Members of Diet to seats in the House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet of Japan. As the cabinet has to resign...
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    cabinet, Saionji resigned on December 21, 1912. The emperor appointed Katsura Tarō, a former army general, who had served as prime minister twice before and...
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    Initiative Award for her contributions to society. Fujiwara was grouped with Tarō Yamamoto, another TV celebrity who recently broke Japanese custom by voicing...
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