Naoto Kan (菅 直人, Kan Naoto, born 10 October 1946) is a Japanese politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan and President of the Democratic Party...

officials were elected as well at the party convention for the first time; Naoto Kan, former Health and Welfare Minister was appointed as the president of...

(lower house) in the Diet (national legislature). He was named to succeed Naoto Kan as a result of a runoff vote against Banri Kaieda in his party, and was...

the LDP to form the New Party Sakigake with Naoto Kan, Masayoshi Takemura and Shūsei Tanaka (田中秀征). He and Kan then left to join the newly formed Democratic...

Nobuko Kan (菅 伸子, Kan Nobuko, born October 3, 1945) is a Japanese essayist and wife of Naoto Kan, who was the Prime Minister of Japan from June 2010 –...

the Policy Research Group inside the NPS under Policy Research Chairman Naoto Kan. In January 1996, around two years later, the First Hashimoto Cabinet...

of Japan formed in 1998. Its two leading members, Yukio Hatoyama and Naoto Kan, subsequently and sequentially became Prime Ministers at the end of the...

singer-songwriter Naoto Itō (伊藤 直人, born 1969), Japanese ski jumper Naoto Kan (直人, born 1946), Japanese politician - former Prime Minister of Japan Naoto Kataoka...

causing the reactor to exceed its maximum internal pressure. Prime Minister Naoto Kan travelled to Fukushima early the next morning to meet with Yoshida and...

Takenouchi Fumiyo Kohinata as the Prime Minister Shinji Azuma (based on Naoto Kan) Kaoru Kobayashi Takuma Oto'o Ken Mitsuishi Ken'ichi Endō Yuriko Ishida...

declared by the government of Japan on 11 March. Later Prime Minister Naoto Kan issued instructions that people within a 20 km (12 mi) zone around the...

intraparty ally of Prime Minister Naoto Kan, is believed to have been given the role of secretary general in order to secure Kan's influence in the governing...

disaster and the related reconstruction efforts." Former Prime Minister Naoto Kan called the situation "urgent" due to the ballooning debt. In order to...

Unit [ja] established under Yukio Hatoyama. In June 2010, then Prime Minister Naoto Kan appointed her as Minister for Administrative Reforms. Upon taking the...

with members of the imperial family, the cabinet, and Prime Minister Naoto Kan giving the government's speech in front of the assembled members of parliament...

was addressed in a diet meeting in 2011 in which then-prime minister Naoto Kan urged the police to catch the true culprit. The parents of the five girls...

The Kan Cabinet was the cabinet governing Japan from June 2010 to September 2011 under the leadership of Prime Minister Naoto Kan, who came into power...

with members of the imperial family, the cabinet, and prime minister Naoto Kan giving the government's speech in front of the assembled members of parliament...

urged by multiple government officials, including then-Prime Minister Naoto Kan to solve it. Shimizu won the Editors' Choice Magazine Journalism Award...

consequences for the workers. On 18 March, according to Prime Minister Naoto Kan the workers were "prepared for death". On 14 March, a complete withdrawal...

financing scandals, particularly involving aides close to Ichirō Ozawa. Naoto Kan was chosen by the DPJ as the next prime minister, but he soon lost a working...

Lee Hsien Loong 2010 18th 13–14 November  Japan Yokohama Prime Minister Naoto Kan 2011 19th 12–13 November  United States Honolulu President Barack Obama...

proceedings necessary to override the House of Councillors rejection. In 2011, the Kan Cabinet struggled to pass a renewable energy bill and a bond ceiling increase...

visual artist Kan Ze (闞澤; died 243), official of the state of Eastern Wu Kazunori Kan (菅 和範; born 1985), Japanese football midfielder Naoto Kan (菅 直人; born...

reference to Japan's war acts in particular.) August 10, 2010: Prime Minister Naoto Kan expressed "deep regret over the suffering inflicted" during the Empire...

represented by former Prime Minister and popular Democratic Party co-founder Naoto Kan. In the election of 2005 it was the only constituency the opposition could...

"民主党・菅直人氏より2ちゃんねるへの通知" [Notice sent to 2channel from Democratic Party's Naoto Kan]. 2channel (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 27 January 2003...

summit for British Prime Minister David Cameron, Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan, and President of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy. These summit...

Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama. He left when Hatoyama was replaced by Naoto Kan in June 2010. Matsui declined to run for reelection in the 2013 House...

attempted an unsuccessful no-confidence motion against Naoto Kan in June 2011, after refusing Kan's earlier offers of a grand coalition. In 2012, the LDP...