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    Kakuei Tanaka (田中 角栄, Tanaka Kakuei, 4 May 1918 – 16 December 1993) was a Japanese politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan from 1972 to 1974...
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  • Kakuei Tanaka Cabinet may refer to: First Tanaka Cabinet, the Japanese majority government led by Kakuei Tanaka in 1972 Second Tanaka Cabinet, the Japanese...
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    Makiko Tanaka (田中 眞紀子, Tanaka Makiko, born on 14 January 1944) is a Japanese politician. She is the daughter of former Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka and his...
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    succeed. On 14 January 1974, Japanese Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka arrived in Jakarta for a visit. Tanaka's visit provided the ideal opportunity for those who...
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    1 million in 2023) in bribes to the office of Japanese Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka for aid in the matter. Lockheed paid ¥2.4 billion (equivalent to $55...
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    entering politics. His political life was marked by his rivalry with Kakuei Tanaka, which was dubbed the "Kaku-Fuku War." As prime minister he formulated...
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    at the time in the Liberal Democratic Party, which he inherited from Kakuei Tanaka, from the 1980s until his death in 2000. He was dubbed the "last shadow...
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  • year-round cultural, social, and "educational" activities. For example, Tanaka Kakuei used his "iron constituency", or invincible constituency, in rural Niigata...
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    1972 Japan–China Joint Communiqué. In his discussion with Japanese PM Kakuei Tanaka, Mao Zedong recounted, "I told Nixon, 'I voted for you when you ran...
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    including Nikita Khrushchev, Che Guevara, Richard Nixon, Georges Pompidou, Kakuei Tanaka and Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, among others. Mao's favorite places in Zhongnanhai...
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    powerful economic giant with a heavy trade surplus. Miki took over from Kakuei Tanaka as Prime Minister on 9 December 1974, following the latter's implication...
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    the subsequent Diet elections, but the more popular MITI minister, Kakuei Tanaka, won the vote, ending the Satō faction's dominance. Satō is the last...
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    became prime minister. As with party colleagues Ichirō Hatoyama and Kakuei Tanaka before him, prime minister Toshiki Kaifu of the LDP unsuccessfully tried...
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    led by Kakuei Tanaka, which then supported Prime Minister Eisaku Satō. Ozawa became one of Tanaka's closest allies in the Diet. After Tanaka was charged...
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  • majority government led by Kakuei Tanaka in 1972 Second Tanaka Cabinet, the Japanese majority government led by Kakuei Tanaka from 1972 to 1974 This disambiguation...
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    throwing his support to ultimate winner Kakuei Tanaka. Ōhira was then rewarded for his support with a post as Tanaka's first Foreign Minister, which he held...
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    The Second Tanaka Cabinet is the 65th Cabinet of Japan headed by Kakuei Tanaka from December 22, 1972 to December 9, 1974. The first Cabinet reshuffle...
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    The First Tanaka Cabinet is the 64th Cabinet of Japan headed by Kakuei Tanaka from July 7 to December 22, 1972. "第64代 田中 角榮|歴代内閣". Prime Minister's Official...
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    1974. In reaction to a state visit by the Japanese Prime Minister, Kakuei Tanaka, students held a demonstration protesting corruption, high prices, and...
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    cloistered rule. Examples of "shadow shoguns" are former Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka and the politician Ichirō Ozawa. Following the end of World War II,...
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    September 1972 Japan–China Joint Communiqué between Mao Zedong and Kakuei Tanaka. During the negotiation, Mao also stated that he preferred the "rightist"...
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  • footballer Kakuei Tanaka (田中 角栄, 1918–1993), Japanese politician and Prime Minister of Japan Kan Tanaka (田中 完), Japanese voice actor Kane Tanaka (田中カ子, 1903–2022)...
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    his support from Takeo Fukuda to Kakuei Tanaka in the leadership election, ensuring Tanaka's victory. In turn, Tanaka would give his powerful support to...
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    Lockheed bribery scandal led to the arrest of Japanese Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka, as well as several other officials. Within Lockheed, board chairman...
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    budget-conscious officials in the Ministry of Finance. Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka was forced to resign in 1974 because of his alleged connection to financial...
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  • Japanese prime minister Kakuei Tanaka and UK prime minister Edward Heath (lobbying in favor of engine maker Rolls-Royce). Tanaka also pressed Japanese regulators...
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    Historically, the most powerful and aggressive faction leader in the LDP was Kakuei Tanaka, whose Mokuyo Club factions dual-house strength in the early 1980s exceeded...
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  • This action game stars a caricature of former Prime Minister of Japan Kakuei Tanaka. The title is actually a play on the Japanese word for Prime Minister...
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    diplomatic trade relations, and in July 1972, Kakuei Tanaka succeeded Eisaku Satō as a new Japanese Prime Minister. Tanaka assumed a normalization of the Sino-Japanese...
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    [in Japanese]; Kawade, Yoshie [in Japanese]; Kojo, Yoshiko [in Japanese]; Tanaka, Aiji [in Japanese]; Mabuchi, Masaru [in Japanese] (2011). Political Science:...
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