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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88_%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%87-%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%A7" title="نوبورو تاكه-شيتا – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="نوبورو تاكه-شيتا" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noboru_Takeshita" title="Noboru Takeshita – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Noboru Takeshita" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noboru_Take%C5%9Fita" title="Noboru Takeşita – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Noboru Takeşita" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takesita_Noboru" title="Takesita Noboru – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Takesita Noboru" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bi mw-list-item"><a href="https://bi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noboru_Takeshita" title="Noboru Takeshita – Bislama" lang="bi" hreflang="bi" data-title="Noboru Takeshita" data-language-autonym="Bislama" data-language-local-name="Bislama" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bislama</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noboru_Takeshita" title="Noboru Takeshita – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Noboru Takeshita" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noboru_Take%C5%A1ita" title="Noboru Takešita – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Noboru Takešita" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noboru_Takeshita" title="Noboru Takeshita – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Noboru Takeshita" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takeshita_Noboru" title="Takeshita Noboru – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Takeshita Noboru" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" 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hreflang="fa" data-title="نوبورو تاکه‌شیتا" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noboru_Takeshita" title="Noboru Takeshita – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Noboru Takeshita" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%8B%A4%EC%BC%80%EC%8B%9C%ED%83%80_%EB%85%B8%EB%B3%B4%EB%A3%A8" title="다케시타 노보루 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="다케시타 노보루" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noboru_Takeshita" title="Noboru Takeshita – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Noboru Takeshita" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noboru_Takeshita" title="Noboru Takeshita – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Noboru Takeshita" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noboru_Takeshita" title="Noboru Takeshita – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Noboru Takeshita" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A0%D7%95%D7%91%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%95_%D7%98%D7%A7%D7%A9%D7%99%D7%98%D7%94" title="נובורו טקשיטה – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="נובורו טקשיטה" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noboru_Takeshita" title="Noboru Takeshita – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Noboru Takeshita" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noboru_Takeshita" title="Noboru Takeshita – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Noboru Takeshita" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noboru_Takeshita" title="Noboru Takeshita – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Noboru Takeshita" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%A4%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%87%E0%B4%B7%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%A4_%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8A%E0%B4%AC%E0%B5%8A%E0%B4%B0%E0%B5%81" title="തകേഷിത നൊബൊരു – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="തകേഷിത നൊബൊരു" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noboru_Takeshita" title="Noboru Takeshita – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Noboru Takeshita" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%8D%D1%88%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B0_%D0%9D%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%BE%D1%80%D2%AF" title="Такэшита Ноборү – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="Такэшита Ноборү" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Монгол</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noboru_Takeshita" title="Noboru Takeshita – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Noboru Takeshita" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%AB%B9%E4%B8%8B%E7%99%BB" title="竹下登 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="竹下登" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noboru_Takeshita" title="Noboru Takeshita – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Noboru Takeshita" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noboru_Takeshita" title="Noboru Takeshita – Low German" lang="nds" hreflang="nds" data-title="Noboru Takeshita" data-language-autonym="Plattdüütsch" data-language-local-name="Low German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Plattdüütsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noboru_Takeshita" title="Noboru Takeshita – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Noboru Takeshita" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noboru_Takeshita" title="Noboru Takeshita – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Noboru Takeshita" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%8D%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B0,_%D0%9D%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%83" title="Такэсита, Нобору – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Такэсита, Нобору" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noboru_Takeshita" title="Noboru Takeshita – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Noboru Takeshita" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noboru_Takeshita" title="Noboru Takeshita – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Noboru Takeshita" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-su mw-list-item"><a href="https://su.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noboru_Takeshita" title="Noboru Takeshita – Sundanese" lang="su" hreflang="su" data-title="Noboru Takeshita" data-language-autonym="Sunda" data-language-local-name="Sundanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sunda</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noboru_Takeshita" title="Noboru Takeshita – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Noboru Takeshita" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%99%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B8_%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%B2%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%8A%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%95%E0%B8%B0" title="โนโบรุ ทาเกชิตะ – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="โนโบรุ ทาเกชิตะ" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tg mw-list-item"><a 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data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takeshita_Noboru" title="Takeshita Noboru – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="Takeshita Noboru" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng Việt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-classical mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-classical.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%AB%B9%E4%B8%8B%E7%99%BB" title="竹下登 – Literary Chinese" lang="lzh" hreflang="lzh" data-title="竹下登" data-language-autonym="文言" data-language-local-name="Literary Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>文言</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-yo mw-list-item"><a href="https://yo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noboru_Takeshita" title="Noboru Takeshita – Yoruba" lang="yo" hreflang="yo" data-title="Noboru Takeshita" 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class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">The native form of this <a href="/wiki/Personal_name" title="Personal name">personal name</a> is <i>Takeshita Noboru</i>. This article uses <a href="/wiki/Personal_name#Western_name_order" title="Personal name">Western name order</a> when mentioning individuals.</div><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Prime Minister of Japan from 1987 to 1989</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%;"><div class="fn" style="font-size:125%;">Noboru Takeshita</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-size:125%; font-weight:bold;"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold">竹下登</span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Noboru_Takeshita_19871106.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Noboru_Takeshita_19871106.jpg/220px-Noboru_Takeshita_19871106.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="284" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f7/Noboru_Takeshita_19871106.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="318" data-file-height="410" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="line-height:normal;padding-top:0.2em;">Official portrait, 1987</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Japan" title="Prime Minister of Japan">Prime Minister of Japan</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />6 November 1987 – 3 June 1989</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Monarchs</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hirohito" title="Hirohito">Hirohito</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Akihito" title="Akihito">Akihito</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Deputy_Prime_Minister_of_Japan" title="Deputy Prime Minister of Japan">Deputy</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Kiichi_Miyazawa" title="Kiichi Miyazawa">Kiichi Miyazawa</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Yasuhiro_Nakasone" title="Yasuhiro Nakasone">Yasuhiro Nakasone</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/S%C5%8Dsuke_Uno" title="Sōsuke Uno">Sōsuke Uno</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)" title="President of the Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)">President of the Liberal Democratic Party</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />31 October 1987 – 2 June 1989</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Secretary-General_of_the_Liberal_Democratic_Party" title="Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party">Secretary-General</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Shintaro_Abe" title="Shintaro Abe">Shintaro Abe</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Yasuhiro Nakasone</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Sōsuke Uno</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Finance_(Japan)" title="Minister of Finance (Japan)">Minister of Finance</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>Acting</b></span><br />9 December 1988 – 24 December 1988</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Kiichi_Miyazawa" title="Kiichi Miyazawa">Kiichi Miyazawa</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Tatsuo_Murayama" title="Tatsuo Murayama">Tatsuo Murayama</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />27 November 1982 – 22 July 1986</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Prime Minister</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Yasuhiro Nakasone</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Michio_Watanabe" title="Michio Watanabe">Michio Watanabe</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Kiichi Miyazawa</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />9 November 1979 – 17 July 1980</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Prime Minister</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Masayoshi_%C5%8Chira" title="Masayoshi Ōhira">Masayoshi Ōhira</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ippei_Kaneko" title="Ippei Kaneko">Ippei Kaneko</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Michio Watanabe</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Construction_(Japan)" title="Ministry of Construction (Japan)">Minister of Construction</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />19 January 1976 – 15 September 1976</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Prime Minister</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Takeo_Miki" title="Takeo Miki">Takeo Miki</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Takeo Miki</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tatsui_Ch%C5%ABman&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tatsui Chūman (page does not exist)">Tatsui Chūman</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Chief_Cabinet_Secretary" title="Chief Cabinet Secretary">Chief Cabinet Secretary</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />11 November 1974 – 9 December 1974</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Prime Minister</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Kakuei_Tanaka" title="Kakuei Tanaka">Kakuei Tanaka</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Susumu_Nikaid%C5%8D" title="Susumu Nikaidō">Susumu Nikaidō</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ichitar%C5%8D_Ide&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ichitarō Ide (page does not exist)">Ichitarō Ide</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />5 July 1971 – 7 July 1972</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Prime Minister</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Eisaku_Sat%C5%8D" title="Eisaku Satō">Eisaku Satō</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Shigeru_Hori" title="Shigeru Hori">Shigeru Hori</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Susumu Nikaidō</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Deputy_Chief_Cabinet_Secretary" title="Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary">Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary</a><br /><small>(Political affairs)</small></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />9 November 1964 – 7 August 1966</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Prime Minister</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Eisaku Satō</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kunikichi_Sait%C5%8D&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kunikichi Saitō (page does not exist)">Kunikichi Saitō</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Toshio_Kimura" title="Toshio Kimura">Toshio Kimura</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Representatives_(Japan)" title="House of Representatives (Japan)">House of Representatives</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />22 May 1958 – 2 June 2000</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><i>Multi-member district</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Wataru_Takeshita" title="Wataru Takeshita">Wataru Takeshita</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Constituency</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Shimane_at-large_district_(House_of_Representatives)" title="Shimane at-large district (House of Representatives)">Shimane at-large</a> (1958–1996)<br /><a href="/wiki/Shimane_2nd_district" class="mw-redirect" title="Shimane 2nd district">Shimane 2nd</a> (1996–2000)</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Shimane_Prefectural_Assembly&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Shimane Prefectural Assembly (page does not exist)">Shimane Prefectural Assembly</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />1951–1958</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1924-02-26</span>)</span>26 February 1924<br /><a href="/wiki/Unnan,_Shimane" class="mw-redirect" title="Unnan, Shimane">Kakeyama</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shimane_Prefecture" title="Shimane Prefecture">Shimane</a>, <a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Empire of Japan</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">19 June 2000<span style="display:none">(2000-06-19)</span> (aged 76)<br /><a href="/wiki/Minato,_Tokyo" title="Minato, Tokyo">Minato</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tokyo" title="Tokyo">Tokyo</a>, Japan</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)">Liberal Democratic</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouses</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style></li></ul> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;">Masae Takeuchi</div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px"></div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1944; died 1945)<wbr /></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1151524712" /></li></ul> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;">Naoko Endō</div> <div style="display:inline-block;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1946)<wbr /></div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Relatives</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wataru_Takeshita" title="Wataru Takeshita">Wataru Takeshita</a> (brother)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eiki_Eiki" title="Eiki Eiki">Eiki Eiki</a> (granddaughter)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daigo_(musician)" title="Daigo (musician)">Daigo</a> (grandson)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Waseda_University" title="Waseda University">Waseda University</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Signature</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:TakeshitaN_kao.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Noboru Takeshita's signature"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/TakeshitaN_kao.png/108px-TakeshitaN_kao.png" decoding="async" width="108" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/TakeshitaN_kao.png/162px-TakeshitaN_kao.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/TakeshitaN_kao.png/216px-TakeshitaN_kao.png 2x" data-file-width="270" data-file-height="200" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{flex:1;min-width:0}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1096940132">.mw-parser-output .listen .side-box-text{line-height:1.1em}.mw-parser-output .listen-plain{border:none;background:transparent}.mw-parser-output .listen-embedded{width:100%;margin:0;border-width:1px 0 0 0;background:transparent}.mw-parser-output .listen-header{padding:2px}.mw-parser-output .listen-embedded .listen-header{padding:2px 0}.mw-parser-output .listen-file-header{padding:4px 0}.mw-parser-output .listen .description{padding-top:2px}.mw-parser-output .listen .mw-tmh-player{max-width:100%}@media(max-width:719px){.mw-parser-output .listen{clear:both}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .listen:not(.listen-noimage){width:320px}.mw-parser-output .listen-left{overflow:visible;float:left}.mw-parser-output .listen-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}}</style><div class="side-box side-box-left listen noprint listen-embedded listen-noimage listen-center"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-text plainlist"><div class="haudio"> <div class="listen-file-header"><a href="/wiki/File:Noboru_Takeshita_voice.ogg" title="File:Noboru Takeshita voice.ogg">Noboru Takeshita's voice</a></div> <div><span typeof="mw:File"><span><audio id="mwe_player_0" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="215" style="width:215px;" data-durationhint="41" data-mwtitle="Noboru_Takeshita_voice.ogg" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/04/Noboru_Takeshita_voice.ogg/Noboru_Takeshita_voice.ogg.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/04/Noboru_Takeshita_voice.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-width="0" data-height="0" /></audio></span></span></div> <div class="description">Takeshita on <a href="/wiki/Japan%E2%80%93United_States_relations" title="Japan–United States relations">Japan–United States relations</a><br />Recorded 13 January 1988</div></div></div></div> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Noboru Takeshita</b><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">竹下登</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Takeshita Noboru</i></span>, 26 February 1924 – 19 June 2000)</span> was a Japanese politician who served as <a href="/wiki/Prime_minister_of_Japan" class="mw-redirect" title="Prime minister of Japan">prime minister of Japan</a> from 1987 to 1989. </p><p>Born in <a href="/wiki/Shimane_Prefecture" title="Shimane Prefecture">Shimane Prefecture</a>, Takeshita attended <a href="/wiki/Waseda_University" title="Waseda University">Waseda University</a> and was drafted into the army during the <a href="/wiki/Pacific_War" title="Pacific War">Pacific War</a>. He was first elected to the <a href="/wiki/National_Diet" title="National Diet">National Diet</a> in 1958, and served as chief cabinet secretary in 1971–1972 and in 1974, and as finance minister from 1979–1980, 1982–1986, and in 1988, during which he signed the <a href="/wiki/Plaza_Accord" title="Plaza Accord">Plaza Accord</a> in 1985. In 1987, Takeshita became head of the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)">Liberal Democratic Party</a> and succeeded <a href="/wiki/Yasuhiro_Nakasone" title="Yasuhiro Nakasone">Yasuhiro Nakasone</a> as prime minister. He inherited the powerful LDP faction of <a href="/wiki/Kakuei_Tanaka" title="Kakuei Tanaka">Kakuei Tanaka</a>, and was dubbed the "last shadow shogun" for his behind-the-scenes influence in politics.<sup id="cite_ref-latobit_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-latobit-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Takeshita was forced to resign in 1989 after being implicated in the <a href="/wiki/Recruit_scandal" title="Recruit scandal">Recruit scandal</a>, but continued to lead the largest LDP faction until his death in 2000. He was the last prime minister to serve during the rule of <a href="/wiki/Emperor_Sh%C5%8Dwa" class="mw-redirect" title="Emperor Shōwa">Emperor Shōwa</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-sanger1989_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sanger1989-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Noboru_Takeshita&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Noboru Takeshita was born on 26 February 1924, in present-day <a href="/wiki/Unnan" title="Unnan">Unnan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shimane_Prefecture" title="Shimane Prefecture">Shimane Prefecture</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the only son of Yūzō Takeshita, a <a href="/wiki/Sake" title="Sake">sake</a> brewer, and his first wife, Yuiko.<sup id="cite_ref-economist_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-economist-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His family had been sake brewers for generations,<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Takeshita was the 20th head of the Takeshita brewing family.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Both his father Yūzō and his grandfather Gizō had been men of high repute in the region, and Takeshita followed in their footsteps and decided to become a politician when he was in middle school.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Takeshita attended <a href="/wiki/Waseda_University" title="Waseda University">Waseda University</a> in <a href="/wiki/Tokyo" title="Tokyo">Tokyo</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He married Masae Takeuchi prior to joining the <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Army" title="Imperial Japanese Army">Imperial Japanese Army</a> to serve as an instructor during <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-latobit_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-latobit-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His wife committed suicide while he was away for the war, which author Jacob Schlesinger argued made Takeshita obsessive about his composure and highly reserved about showing anger to others.<sup id="cite_ref-economist_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-economist-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the war, he remarried, to Naoko Endō, a distant relative, worked as an English teacher and managed a high school judo team before entering politics in 1951.<sup id="cite_ref-latobit_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-latobit-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-economist_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-economist-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a young judo competitor, he was known as "master of the draw" for his ability to avoid easy victories over weaker opponents and to avert defeat by stronger opponents.<sup id="cite_ref-economist_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-economist-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Political_career">Political career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Noboru_Takeshita&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Political career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:President_Ronald_Reagan_and_Nancy_Reagan_with_Prime_Minister_Noboru_Takeshita_of_Japan_and_Mrs_Takeshita_in_the_Yellow_Oval_Room.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/President_Ronald_Reagan_and_Nancy_Reagan_with_Prime_Minister_Noboru_Takeshita_of_Japan_and_Mrs_Takeshita_in_the_Yellow_Oval_Room.jpg/200px-President_Ronald_Reagan_and_Nancy_Reagan_with_Prime_Minister_Noboru_Takeshita_of_Japan_and_Mrs_Takeshita_in_the_Yellow_Oval_Room.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" 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href="/wiki/Nancy_Reagan" title="Nancy Reagan">Nancy Reagan</a> in 1988</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Premier_Lubbers_verwelkomt_Japanse_premier_Takeshita_op_Schiphol_inspectie_erew,_Bestanddeelnr_934-2601.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Premier_Lubbers_verwelkomt_Japanse_premier_Takeshita_op_Schiphol_inspectie_erew%2C_Bestanddeelnr_934-2601.jpg/200px-Premier_Lubbers_verwelkomt_Japanse_premier_Takeshita_op_Schiphol_inspectie_erew%2C_Bestanddeelnr_934-2601.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Premier_Lubbers_verwelkomt_Japanse_premier_Takeshita_op_Schiphol_inspectie_erew%2C_Bestanddeelnr_934-2601.jpg/300px-Premier_Lubbers_verwelkomt_Japanse_premier_Takeshita_op_Schiphol_inspectie_erew%2C_Bestanddeelnr_934-2601.jpg 1.5x, 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Tanaka">Kakuei Tanaka</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)">Liberal Democratic Party</a>. He was elected at the same time as <a href="/wiki/Shin_Kanemaru" title="Shin Kanemaru">Shin Kanemaru</a>, and the two remained close allies through their respective political careers.<sup id="cite_ref-economist_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-economist-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Takeshita eventually became Tanaka's primary fundraiser, traveling the country to garner support for the LDP's coffers. Like Tanaka, Takeshita was fond of "<a href="/wiki/Pork_barrel" title="Pork barrel">pork barrel</a>" politics, retaining his own seat by bringing excessively huge <a href="/wiki/Public_works" title="Public works">public works</a> projects to Shimane. Takeshita served as <a href="/wiki/Chief_Cabinet_Secretary" title="Chief Cabinet Secretary">chief cabinet secretary</a> from 1971 to 1974 and as minister of construction in 1976. </p><p>Takeshita was the minister of finance from 1979 to 1980, and he again accepted the finance position and was in office from 1982 to 1986. In this period, he achieved prominence as Japan's negotiator during deliberations which led to the agreement which is known as the <a href="/wiki/Plaza_Accord" title="Plaza Accord">Plaza Accord</a> in <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the period Takeshita was finance minister, the Yen appreciated relative to other international currencies. The rise of the strong Yen (<i><a href="/wiki/Endaka" title="Endaka">endaka</a></i>) enhanced Japan's status as a financial powerhouse<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and led to the <a href="/wiki/Japanese_asset_price_bubble" title="Japanese asset price bubble">Japanese asset price bubble</a> of the 1980s.<sup id="cite_ref-latobit_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-latobit-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Kakuei Tanaka was arrested in connection with the <a href="/wiki/Lockheed_bribery_scandals" title="Lockheed bribery scandals">Lockheed bribery scandals</a> in 1976 and found guilty by a lower court in 1983, placing pressure on his political strength. In February 1985, Takeshita formed a "study group" called <i>Soseikai</i>, which counted among its ranks 43 of the 121 Tanaka faction members. Weeks after this defection, Tanaka suffered a stroke and became hospitalized, sparking further uncertainty over the future of his faction.<sup id="cite_ref-jameson8505_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jameson8505-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tanaka never recovered from his stroke, and by July 1987, Takeshita's faction counted 113 of the 143 Tanaka faction members, while only thirteen supported Takeshita's rival <a href="/wiki/Susumu_Nikaido" class="mw-redirect" title="Susumu Nikaido">Susumu Nikaido</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-jameson8707_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jameson8707-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Tanaka faction members who moved to Takeshita's faction included <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Ozawa" class="mw-redirect" title="Ichiro Ozawa">Ichiro Ozawa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tsutomu_Hata" title="Tsutomu Hata">Tsutomu Hata</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ryutaro_Hashimoto" title="Ryutaro Hashimoto">Ryutaro Hashimoto</a>, <a href="/wiki/Keizo_Obuchi" class="mw-redirect" title="Keizo Obuchi">Keizo Obuchi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kozo_Watanabe_(Liberal_Democratic_Party_politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kozo Watanabe (Liberal Democratic Party politician)">Kozo Watanabe</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In July 1986, Takeshita left the Cabinet and was named to the key post of secretary general of the party. </p><p>In November 1987, Takeshita became president of the LDP and was thus elected Prime Minister of Japan, replacing <a href="/wiki/Yasuhiro_Nakasone" title="Yasuhiro Nakasone">Yasuhiro Nakasone</a>. Among the highlights of the period in which Takeshita led the government, he acknowledged that Japan had been an aggressor during World War II. This statement was part of a speech in the Japanese Diet.<sup id="cite_ref-sanger1989_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sanger1989-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Takeshita attended the third annual <a href="/wiki/ASEAN" title="ASEAN">ASEAN</a> summit in <a href="/wiki/Manila" title="Manila">Manila</a> in December 1987 and formalised a $2 billion development fund package in order to help stimulate ASEAN economies, continuing previous efforts at enhancing Japanese relations with East Asian countries.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Takeshita also pursued diplomacy in the rest of the world, including tours of several western nations as well as discussions for <a href="/wiki/Debt_relief" title="Debt relief">debt forgiveness</a> to developing countries. Takeshita's initial tenure was relatively comfortable due to steady success in the Japanese economy at the time, but soon his administration began to see some issues. The number of unskilled foreign workers (from areas such as the Philippines and Bangladesh) doubled between 1986 and 1988, and the American government passed into law the <a href="/wiki/Omnibus_Foreign_Trade_and_Competitiveness_Act" class="mw-redirect" title="Omnibus Foreign Trade and Competitiveness Act">Omnibus Trade Bill</a>, which threatened Japanese exports to the country. Moreover, despite Takeshita diplomatic gestures, <a href="/wiki/Trade_imbalance" class="mw-redirect" title="Trade imbalance">trade imbalance</a> with both <a href="/wiki/Western_Europe" title="Western Europe">Western Europe</a> and <a href="/wiki/East_Asia" title="East Asia">East Asia</a> continued to widen, leading to friction between the Japanese and foreign governments.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>However, he was mainly remembered within Japan for implementing the country's first <a href="/wiki/Consumption_tax" title="Consumption tax">consumption tax</a>, which his government forced through the Diet in 1988 amid public opposition.<sup id="cite_ref-latobit_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-latobit-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Takeshita's government also passed legislation liberalizing the beef, citrus and rice markets, and passed an enhanced security pact with the United States, with the support of <a href="/wiki/Shin_Kanemaru" title="Shin Kanemaru">Shin Kanemaru</a> who bought the opposition's support.<sup id="cite_ref-economist_4-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-economist-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Recruit_scandal" title="Recruit scandal">Recruit scandal</a> forced Takeshita to resign in 1989.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Later_years_and_death">Later years and death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Noboru_Takeshita&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Later years and death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Although Takeshita was accused of <a href="/wiki/Insider_trading" title="Insider trading">insider trading</a> and <a href="/wiki/Political_corruption" title="Political corruption">corruption</a>, he was never charged and was able to retain his seat in the Diet until shortly before his death.<sup id="cite_ref-latobit_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-latobit-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He remained a major behind-the-scenes player in the LDP, mentoring future prime ministers <a href="/wiki/S%C5%8Dsuke_Uno" title="Sōsuke Uno">Sōsuke Uno</a>, <a href="/wiki/Toshiki_Kaifu" title="Toshiki Kaifu">Toshiki Kaifu</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Keiz%C5%8D_Obuchi" title="Keizō Obuchi">Keizō Obuchi</a>. <a href="/wiki/Tsutomu_Hata" title="Tsutomu Hata">Tsutomu Hata</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Ozawa" class="mw-redirect" title="Ichiro Ozawa">Ichiro Ozawa</a> left Takeshita's faction to form the <a href="/wiki/Japan_Renewal_Party" title="Japan Renewal Party">Japan Renewal Party</a>. <a href="/wiki/Keizo_Obuchi" class="mw-redirect" title="Keizo Obuchi">Keizo Obuchi</a> inherited what was left of the faction, supported the election of <a href="/wiki/Ryutaro_Hashimoto" title="Ryutaro Hashimoto">Ryutaro Hashimoto</a> as prime minister, and himself became prime minister from 1999 to 2000; he died of a stroke in early 2000 and Hashimoto took over control of the faction.<sup id="cite_ref-carlson_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-carlson-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Takeshita himself died of respiratory failure in June 2000 after over a year in hospital, during which time he was said to have "masterminded" the coalition between the LDP and <a href="/wiki/New_Komeito" class="mw-redirect" title="New Komeito">New Komeito</a> and to have arranged the election of Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Yoshiro_Mori" class="mw-redirect" title="Yoshiro Mori">Yoshiro Mori</a> from his hospital bed. He had planned to retire from the Diet as of the <a href="/wiki/2000_Japanese_general_election" title="2000 Japanese general election">2000 general election</a>, which occurred just days after his death.<sup id="cite_ref-latobit_1-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-latobit-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>The Economist</i> characterized his death as the end of an era that was "a dizzy mixture of brilliance and corruption" in Japanese politics.<sup id="cite_ref-economist_4-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-economist-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Hashimoto led the former Takeshita faction until refusing to stand in the <a href="/wiki/2005_Japanese_general_election" title="2005 Japanese general election">2005 general election</a> due to a fundraising scandal, and died shortly thereafter. The remnants of the faction, formally known by this time as <i>Heisei Kenkyūkai</i> (Heisei Research Council), remained active under the leadership of <a href="/wiki/Y%C5%ABji_Tsushima" title="Yūji Tsushima">Yūji Tsushima</a>, who resigned prior to the <a href="/wiki/2009_Japanese_general_election" title="2009 Japanese general election">2009 general election</a>, passing control to <a href="/wiki/Fukushiro_Nukaga" title="Fukushiro Nukaga">Fukushiro Nukaga</a>. The faction raised much less in donations during the 1990s and 2000s than it did under Tanaka and Takeshita in the 1980s, as electoral reforms enacted in 1994, coupled with new campaign finance regulations and the ongoing economic slump that followed the <a href="/wiki/Japanese_asset_price_bubble" title="Japanese asset price bubble">Japanese asset price bubble</a>, weakened the power of factions in Japanese politics.<sup id="cite_ref-carlson_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-carlson-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Noboru_Takeshita&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Takeshita was twice married, and survived by three daughters (his only son, Rikidō, died one month after his birth in 1954) and several grandchildren,<sup id="cite_ref-economist_4-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-economist-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> including singer <a href="/wiki/Daigo_(musician)" title="Daigo (musician)">Daigo</a> (formerly known as Daigo☆Stardust)<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and manga artist <a href="/wiki/Eiki_Eiki" title="Eiki Eiki">Eiki Eiki</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template noprint Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability#Wikipedia_and_sources_that_mirror_or_use_it" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="This claim cites another Wikipedia article. Articles need references to reliable third-party sources. (August 2019)">circular reference</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>His younger half-brother, <a href="/wiki/Wataru_Takeshita" title="Wataru Takeshita">Wataru</a> (b. 1946-2021) was a reporter with <a href="/wiki/NHK" title="NHK">NHK</a>, who then began working for Noboru as an aide in 1985.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Wataru entered politics in 2000 and served as leader of his old Takeshita faction (now known as the Heisei Kenkyūkai faction) from 2018 until his death in September 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Takeshita also had two more younger half-siblings, Saburō (born 1948) and Sakae. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honours">Honours</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Noboru_Takeshita&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Honours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Cordon_of_the_Order_of_the_Chrysanthemum" class="mw-redirect" title="Grand Cordon of the Order of the Chrysanthemum">Grand Cordon of the Order of the Chrysanthemum</a> (20 June 2000; posthumous)<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golden_Pheasant_Award" title="Golden Pheasant Award">Golden Pheasant Award</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Scout_Association_of_Japan" title="Scout Association of Japan">Scout Association of Japan</a> (1991)<sup id="cite_ref-reinanzaka_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reinanzaka-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Noboru_Takeshita&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Commons-logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" 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rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Shigeru_Hori" title="Shigeru Hori">Shigeru Hori</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Chief_Cabinet_Secretary" title="Chief Cabinet Secretary">Chief Cabinet Secretary</a> </b><br />1971–1972 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Susumu_Nikaido" class="mw-redirect" title="Susumu Nikaido">Susumu Nikaido</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Susumu_Nikaido" class="mw-redirect" title="Susumu Nikaido">Susumu Nikaido</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Chief_Cabinet_Secretary" title="Chief Cabinet Secretary">Chief Cabinet Secretary</a> </b><br />1974 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ichitaro_Ide&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ichitaro Ide (page does not exist)">Ichitaro Ide</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tadao_Kariya&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tadao Kariya (page does not exist)">Tadao Kariya</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Construction_(Japan)" title="Ministry of Construction (Japan)">Minister of Construction</a> </b><br />1976 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tatsui_Chuma&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tatsui Chuma (page does not exist)">Tatsui Chuma</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Ippei_Kaneko" title="Ippei Kaneko">Ippei Kaneko</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Finance_(Japan)" title="Minister of Finance (Japan)">Minister of Finance</a> </b><br />1979–1980 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Michio_Watanabe" title="Michio Watanabe">Michio Watanabe</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Michio_Watanabe" title="Michio Watanabe">Michio Watanabe</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Finance_(Japan)" title="Minister of Finance (Japan)">Minister of Finance</a> </b><br />1982–1986 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Kiichi_Miyazawa" title="Kiichi Miyazawa">Kiichi Miyazawa</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Yasuhiro_Nakasone" title="Yasuhiro Nakasone">Yasuhiro Nakasone</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Japan" title="Prime Minister of Japan">Prime Minister of Japan</a> </b><br />1987–1989 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/S%C5%8Dsuke_Uno" title="Sōsuke Uno">Sōsuke Uno</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #FFBF00;">Party political offices </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Shin_Kanemaru" title="Shin Kanemaru">Shin Kanemaru</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Secretary-General_of_the_Liberal_Democratic_Party" title="Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party">Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party</a> </b><br />1986–1987 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Shintaro_Abe" title="Shintaro Abe">Shintaro Abe</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Yasuhiro_Nakasone" title="Yasuhiro Nakasone">Yasuhiro Nakasone</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)" title="President of the Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)">President of the Liberal Democratic Party</a> </b><br />1987-1989 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Sosuke_Uno" class="mw-redirect" 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title="Minister of Finance (Japan)">Finance ministers</a> of <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><b>Minister of Finance</b><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">大蔵卿</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Ōkura-kyō</i></span>)</span> <br /> under the <a href="/wiki/Daij%C5%8Dkan" class="mw-redirect" title="Daijōkan">Daijōkan</a> system of the <a href="/wiki/Meiji_Government" class="mw-redirect" title="Meiji Government">Meiji Government</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Matsudaira_Yoshinaga" title="Matsudaira Yoshinaga">Matsudaira</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Date_Munenari" title="Date Munenari">Date</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%8Ckubo_Toshimichi" title="Ōkubo Toshimichi">Ōkubo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%8Ckuma_Shigenobu" title="Ōkuma Shigenobu">Ōkuma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sano_Tsunetami" title="Sano Tsunetami">Sano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masayoshi_Matsukata" class="mw-redirect" title="Masayoshi Matsukata">Matsukata</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><b>Minister of Finance</b><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">大蔵大臣</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Ōkura Daijin</i></span>)</span> <br /> under the <a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_the_Empire_of_Japan" class="mw-redirect" title="Constitution of the Empire of Japan">Constitution of the Empire of Japan</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Masayoshi_Matsukata" class="mw-redirect" title="Masayoshi Matsukata">Matsukata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kunitake_Watanabe" class="mw-redirect" title="Kunitake Watanabe">Watanabe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masayoshi_Matsukata" class="mw-redirect" title="Masayoshi Matsukata">Matsukata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kunitake_Watanabe" class="mw-redirect" title="Kunitake Watanabe">Watanabe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masayoshi_Matsukata" class="mw-redirect" title="Masayoshi Matsukata">Matsukata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaoru_Inoue" class="mw-redirect" title="Kaoru Inoue">Inoue</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Masahisa_Matsuda&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Masahisa Matsuda (page does not exist)">Matsuda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masayoshi_Matsukata" class="mw-redirect" title="Masayoshi Matsukata">Matsukata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kunitake_Watanabe" class="mw-redirect" title="Kunitake Watanabe">Watanabe</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kinmochi_Saionji" class="mw-redirect" title="Kinmochi Saionji">Saionji</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sone_Arasuke" title="Sone Arasuke">Sone</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yoshio_Sakatani&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Yoshio Sakatani (page does not exist)">Sakatani</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Masahisa_Matsuda&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Masahisa Matsuda (page does not exist)">Matsuda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katsura_Tar%C5%8D" title="Katsura Tarō">Katsura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yamamoto_Tatsuo_(politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Yamamoto Tatsuo (politician)">Yamamoto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wakatsuki_Reijir%C5%8D" title="Wakatsuki Reijirō">Wakatsuki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Korekiyo_Takahashi" class="mw-redirect" title="Korekiyo Takahashi">Takahashi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wakatsuki_Reijir%C5%8D" title="Wakatsuki Reijirō">Wakatsuki</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tomitoshi_Taketomi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tomitoshi Taketomi (page does not exist)">Taketomi</a></li> <li><i><a 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title="Tokutaro Kitamura (page does not exist)">Kitamura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shigeru_Yoshida" title="Shigeru Yoshida">Yoshida</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sanroku_Izumiyama&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sanroku Izumiyama (page does not exist)">Izumiyama</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Shinz%C5%8D_%C5%8Cya" title="Shinzō Ōya">Ōya</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hayato_Ikeda" title="Hayato Ikeda">Ikeda</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tadaharu_Mukai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tadaharu Mukai (page does not exist)">Mukai</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sankuro_Ogasawara&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sankuro Ogasawara (page does not exist)">Ogasawara</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naoto_Ichimanda&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Naoto Ichimanda (page does not exist)">Ichimanda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hayato_Ikeda" title="Hayato Ikeda">Ikeda</a></li> <li><a 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<li><a href="/wiki/Hirohisa_Fujii" title="Hirohisa Fujii">Fujii</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masayoshi_Takemura" title="Masayoshi Takemura">Takemura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wataru_Kubo" title="Wataru Kubo">Kubo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hiroshi_Mitsuzuka" title="Hiroshi Mitsuzuka">Mitsuzuka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hikaru_Matsunaga" title="Hikaru Matsunaga">Matsunaga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiichi_Miyazawa" title="Kiichi Miyazawa">Miyazawa</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><b>Minister of Finance</b><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">財務大臣</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Zaimu Daijin</i></span>)</span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kiichi_Miyazawa" title="Kiichi Miyazawa">Miyazawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masajuro_Shiokawa" title="Masajuro Shiokawa">Shiokawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sadakazu_Tanigaki" title="Sadakazu Tanigaki">Tanigaki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koji_Omi" class="mw-redirect" title="Koji Omi">Omi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fukushiro_Nukaga" title="Fukushiro Nukaga">Nukaga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bunmei_Ibuki" title="Bunmei Ibuki">Ibuki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shoichi_Nakagawa" class="mw-redirect" title="Shoichi Nakagawa">Nakagawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaoru_Yosano" title="Kaoru Yosano">Yosano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hirohisa_Fujii" title="Hirohisa Fujii">Fujii</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naoto_Kan" title="Naoto Kan">Kan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoshihiko_Noda" title="Yoshihiko Noda">Noda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jun_Azumi" title="Jun Azumi">Azumi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koriki_Jojima" title="Koriki Jojima">Jojima</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tar%C5%8D_As%C5%8D" title="Tarō Asō">Asō</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Empire of Japan</a> <br /> (1868–1947)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Meiji_era" title="Meiji era">Meiji era</a> <br /> (1868–1912)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/It%C5%8D_Hirobumi" title="Itō Hirobumi">H. Itō</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kuroda_Kiyotaka" title="Kuroda Kiyotaka">Kuroda</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sanj%C5%8D_Sanetomi" title="Sanjō Sanetomi">Sanjō</a> (caretaker)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yamagata_Aritomo" title="Yamagata Aritomo">Yamagata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matsukata_Masayoshi" title="Matsukata Masayoshi">Matsukata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/It%C5%8D_Hirobumi" title="Itō Hirobumi">H. Itō</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kuroda_Kiyotaka" title="Kuroda Kiyotaka">Kuroda</a> (acting)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matsukata_Masayoshi" title="Matsukata Masayoshi">Matsukata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/It%C5%8D_Hirobumi" title="Itō Hirobumi">H. Itō</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%8Ckuma_Shigenobu" title="Ōkuma Shigenobu">Ōkuma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yamagata_Aritomo" title="Yamagata Aritomo">Yamagata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/It%C5%8D_Hirobumi" title="Itō Hirobumi">H. Itō</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Saionji_Kinmochi" title="Saionji Kinmochi">Saionji</a> (acting)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katsura_Tar%C5%8D" title="Katsura Tarō">Katsura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saionji_Kinmochi" title="Saionji Kinmochi">Saionji</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Taish%C5%8D_era" title="Taishō era">Taishō era</a> <br /> (1912–1926)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Katsura_Tar%C5%8D" title="Katsura Tarō">Katsura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saionji_Kinmochi" title="Saionji Kinmochi">Saionji</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katsura_Tar%C5%8D" title="Katsura Tarō">Katsura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yamamoto_Gonnohy%C5%8De" title="Yamamoto Gonnohyōe">Yamamoto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%8Ckuma_Shigenobu" title="Ōkuma Shigenobu">Ōkuma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terauchi_Masatake" title="Terauchi Masatake">Terauchi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hara_Takashi" title="Hara Takashi">Hara</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Uchida_Kosai" class="mw-redirect" title="Uchida Kosai">Uchida</a> (acting)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Takahashi_Korekiyo" title="Takahashi Korekiyo">Takahashi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kat%C5%8D_Tomosabur%C5%8D" title="Katō Tomosaburō">To. Katō</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Uchida_Kosai" class="mw-redirect" title="Uchida Kosai">Uchida</a> (acting)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yamamoto_Gonnohy%C5%8De" title="Yamamoto Gonnohyōe">Yamamoto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiyoura_Keigo" title="Kiyoura Keigo">Kiyoura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kat%C5%8D_Takaaki" title="Katō Takaaki">Ta. Katō</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wakatsuki_Reijir%C5%8D" title="Wakatsuki Reijirō">Wakatsuki</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dwa_era" title="Shōwa era">Shōwa era</a> <br /> (1926–1947)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tanaka_Giichi" title="Tanaka Giichi">G. Tanaka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osachi_Hamaguchi" class="mw-redirect" title="Osachi Hamaguchi">Hamaguchi</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kij%C5%ABr%C5%8D_Shidehara" title="Kijūrō Shidehara">Shidehara</a> (acting)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osachi_Hamaguchi" class="mw-redirect" title="Osachi Hamaguchi">Hamaguchi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wakatsuki_Reijir%C5%8D" title="Wakatsuki Reijirō">Wakatsuki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inukai_Tsuyoshi" title="Inukai Tsuyoshi">Inukai</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Takahashi_Korekiyo" title="Takahashi Korekiyo">Takahashi</a> (acting)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sait%C5%8D_Makoto" title="Saitō Makoto">Saitō</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keisuke_Okada" title="Keisuke Okada">Okada</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fumio_Got%C5%8D" title="Fumio Gotō">Gotō</a> (acting)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keisuke_Okada" title="Keisuke Okada">Okada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K%C5%8Dki_Hirota" title="Kōki Hirota">Hirota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Senj%C5%ABr%C5%8D_Hayashi" title="Senjūrō Hayashi">Hayashi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fumimaro_Konoe" title="Fumimaro Konoe">Konoe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hiranuma_Kiichir%C5%8D" title="Hiranuma Kiichirō">Hiranuma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nobuyuki_Abe" title="Nobuyuki Abe">N. Abe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsumasa_Yonai" title="Mitsumasa Yonai">Yonai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fumimaro_Konoe" title="Fumimaro Konoe">Konoe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hideki_Tojo" title="Hideki Tojo">Tōjō</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kuniaki_Koiso" title="Kuniaki Koiso">Koiso</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kantar%C5%8D_Suzuki" title="Kantarō Suzuki">K. Suzuki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_Naruhiko_Higashikuni" title="Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni">Higashikuni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kij%C5%ABr%C5%8D_Shidehara" title="Kijūrō Shidehara">Shidehara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shigeru_Yoshida" title="Shigeru Yoshida">Yoshida</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">State of Japan</a> <br /> (1947–present)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dwa_era" title="Shōwa era">Shōwa era</a> <br /> (1947–1989)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tetsu_Katayama" title="Tetsu Katayama">Katayama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hitoshi_Ashida" title="Hitoshi Ashida">Ashida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shigeru_Yoshida" title="Shigeru Yoshida">Yoshida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ichir%C5%8D_Hatoyama" title="Ichirō Hatoyama">I. Hatoyama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tanzan_Ishibashi" title="Tanzan Ishibashi">Ishibashi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nobusuke_Kishi" title="Nobusuke Kishi">Kishi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hayato_Ikeda" title="Hayato Ikeda">Ikeda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eisaku_Sat%C5%8D" title="Eisaku Satō">Satō</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kakuei_Tanaka" title="Kakuei Tanaka">K. Tanaka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Takeo_Miki" title="Takeo Miki">Miki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Takeo_Fukuda" title="Takeo Fukuda">T. Fukuda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masayoshi_%C5%8Chira" title="Masayoshi Ōhira">Ōhira</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Masayoshi_Ito" title="Masayoshi Ito">M. Itō</a> (acting)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zenko_Suzuki" class="mw-redirect" title="Zenko Suzuki">Z. Suzuki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yasuhiro_Nakasone" title="Yasuhiro Nakasone">Nakasone</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Takeshita</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Heisei_era" title="Heisei era">Heisei era</a> <br /> (1989–2019)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/S%C5%8Dsuke_Uno" title="Sōsuke Uno">Uno</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toshiki_Kaifu" title="Toshiki Kaifu">Kaifu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiichi_Miyazawa" title="Kiichi Miyazawa">Miyazawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morihiro_Hosokawa" title="Morihiro Hosokawa">Hosokawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tsutomu_Hata" title="Tsutomu Hata">Hata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tomiichi_Murayama" title="Tomiichi Murayama">Murayama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ryutaro_Hashimoto" title="Ryutaro Hashimoto">Hashimoto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keiz%C5%8D_Obuchi" title="Keizō Obuchi">Obuchi</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mikio_Aoki" title="Mikio Aoki">Aoki</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoshir%C5%8D_Mori" title="Yoshirō Mori">Mori</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Junichiro_Koizumi" title="Junichiro Koizumi">Koizumi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shinzo_Abe" title="Shinzo Abe">S. Abe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yasuo_Fukuda" title="Yasuo Fukuda">Y. Fukuda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tar%C5%8D_As%C5%8D" title="Tarō Asō">Asō</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yukio_Hatoyama" title="Yukio Hatoyama">Y. Hatoyama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naoto_Kan" title="Naoto Kan">Kan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoshihiko_Noda" title="Yoshihiko Noda">Noda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shinzo_Abe" title="Shinzo Abe">S. Abe</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Reiwa_era" title="Reiwa era">Reiwa era</a> <br /> (2019–present)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yoshihide_Suga" title="Yoshihide Suga">Suga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fumio_Kishida" title="Fumio Kishida">Kishida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shigeru_Ishiba" title="Shigeru Ishiba">Ishiba</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/23px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/31px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="185" /></span></span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Category:Prime_Ministers_of_Japan&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Category:Prime Ministers of Japan (page does not exist)">Category</a></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235" /></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Liberal_Democratic_Party_of_Japan390" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background:#3CA324;color:white;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231" /><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Liberal_Democratic_Party_of_Japan" title="Template:Liberal Democratic Party of Japan"><abbr title="View this template" style="color:white">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Liberal_Democratic_Party_of_Japan" title="Template talk:Liberal Democratic Party of Japan"><abbr title="Discuss this template" style="color:white">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Liberal_Democratic_Party_of_Japan" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Liberal Democratic Party of Japan"><abbr title="Edit this template" style="color:white">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Liberal_Democratic_Party_of_Japan390" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)"><span style="color:white">Liberal Democratic Party of Japan</span></a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#3CA324;color:white;"><a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)" title="President of the Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)"><span style="color:white">Leaders</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ichir%C5%8D_Hatoyama" title="Ichirō Hatoyama">Hatoyama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tanzan_Ishibashi" title="Tanzan Ishibashi">Ishibashi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nobusuke_Kishi" title="Nobusuke Kishi">Kishi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hayato_Ikeda" title="Hayato Ikeda">Ikeda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eisaku_Sat%C5%8D" title="Eisaku Satō">Satō</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kakuei_Tanaka" title="Kakuei Tanaka">Tanaka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Takeo_Miki" title="Takeo Miki">Miki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Takeo_Fukuda" title="Takeo Fukuda">T. Fukuda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masayoshi_%C5%8Chira" title="Masayoshi Ōhira">Ōhira</a></li> <li><i><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%A5%BF%E6%9D%91_%E8%8B%B1%E4%B8%80" class="extiw" title="ja:西村英一">Nishimura</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zenk%C5%8D_Suzuki" title="Zenkō Suzuki">Suzuki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yasuhiro_Nakasone" title="Yasuhiro Nakasone">Nakasone</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Takeshita</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S%C5%8Dsuke_Uno" title="Sōsuke Uno">Uno</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toshiki_Kaifu" title="Toshiki Kaifu">Kaifu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiichi_Miyazawa" title="Kiichi Miyazawa">Miyazawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Y%C5%8Dhei_K%C5%8Dno" title="Yōhei Kōno">Kōno</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ryutaro_Hashimoto" title="Ryutaro Hashimoto">Hashimoto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keiz%C5%8D_Obuchi" title="Keizō Obuchi">Obuchi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoshir%C5%8D_Mori" title="Yoshirō Mori">Mori</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Junichiro_Koizumi" title="Junichiro Koizumi">Koizumi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shinzo_Abe" title="Shinzo Abe">Abe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yasuo_Fukuda" title="Yasuo Fukuda">Y. Fukuda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tar%C5%8D_As%C5%8D" title="Tarō Asō">Asō</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sadakazu_Tanigaki" title="Sadakazu Tanigaki">Tanigaki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shinzo_Abe" title="Shinzo Abe">Abe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoshihide_Suga" title="Yoshihide Suga">Suga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fumio_Kishida" title="Fumio Kishida">Kishida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shigeru_Ishiba" title="Shigeru Ishiba">Ishiba</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#3CA324;color:white;">Leadership elections</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)_presidential_election,_April_1956&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) presidential election, April 1956 (page does not exist)">Apr 1956</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)_presidential_election,_December_1956&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) presidential election, December 1956 (page does not exist)">Dec 1956</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)_presidential_election,_1957&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) presidential election, 1957 (page does not exist)">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)_presidential_election,_1959&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) presidential election, 1959 (page does not exist)">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)_presidential_election,_1960&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) presidential election, 1960 (page does not exist)">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)_presidential_election,_1962&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) presidential election, 1962 (page does not exist)">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)_presidential_election,_July_1964&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) presidential election, July 1964 (page does not exist)">Jul 1964</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)_presidential_election,_November_1964&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) presidential election, November 1964 (page does not exist)">Nov 1964</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)_presidential_election,_1966&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) presidential election, 1966 (page does not exist)">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)_presidential_election,_1968&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) presidential election, 1968 (page does not exist)">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)_presidential_election,_1970&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) presidential election, 1970 (page does not exist)">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)_presidential_election,_1972&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) presidential election, 1972 (page does not exist)">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)_presidential_negotiations,_1974&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) presidential negotiations, 1974 (page does not exist)">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)_presidential_negotiations,_1976&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) presidential negotiations, 1976 (page does not exist)">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)_presidential_election,_1978&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) presidential election, 1978 (page does not exist)">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)_presidential_negotiations,_1980&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) presidential negotiations, 1980 (page does not exist)">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)_presidential_election,_1982&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) presidential election, 1982 (page does not exist)">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)_presidential_negotiations,_1987&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) presidential negotiations, 1987 (page does not exist)">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)_presidential_negotiations,_June_1989&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) presidential negotiations, June 1989 (page does not exist)">Jun 1989</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)_presidential_election,_August_1989&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) presidential election, August 1989 (page does not exist)">Aug 1989</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)_presidential_election,_1991&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) presidential election, 1991 (page does not exist)">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)_presidential_election,_1993&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) presidential election, 1993 (page does not exist)">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)_presidential_election,_1995&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) presidential election, 1995 (page does not exist)">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)_presidential_election,_1998&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) presidential election, 1998 (page does not exist)">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)_presidential_election,_1999&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) presidential election, 1999 (page does not exist)">1999</a></li> <li><a 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title="Japan Renewal Party">Japan Renewal Party</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Party_Sakigake" title="New Party Sakigake">New Party Sakigake</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/People%27s_New_Party" title="People's New Party">People's New Party</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Your_Party" title="Your Party">Your Party</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunrise_Party" title="Sunrise Party">Sunrise Party</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Renaissance_Party" title="New Renaissance Party">New Renaissance Party</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Japan_Restoration_Party" title="Japan Restoration Party">Japan Restoration Party</a> (2012)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background:#3CA324;color:white;"><div><i>Italics</i> denote acting leader.</div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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