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Naoto Kan (菅 直人, Kan Naoto, born 10 October 1946) is a Japanese politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan and President of the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) from June 2010 to September 2011.
Kan Naoto is a Japanese businessman, politician, and bureaucrat who served as prime minister of Japan (2010–11). Kan, the son of a salaryman factory manager, was raised in southwestern Honshu, far from the political and economic centre of the country.
Oct 16, 2013 · On March 10, 2011, Prime Minister Naoto Kan felt assured that nuclear power was safe and vital for Japan. By the evening of the next day, following the massive Tohoku earthquake, the ensuing ...
Naoto KAN. Date of Birth: October 10, 1946 Birth Place: Ube-city, Yamaguchi Prefecture Political Party: Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) Member of the House of Representatives (Elected 10 times) Constituency: Tokyo 18th district Education. Mar. 1970: Graduated from Faculty of Applied Physics, Tokyo Institute of Technology: Career. Jan. 2010: Deputy Prime Minister Minister of Finance Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy:
Oct 21, 2023 · Former Prime Minister Naoto Kan, who led Japan's immediate response to the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster, said Saturday he does not intend to run in the next general election, as...
Naoto Kan By: The Diplomat Kan, a former Health and Welfare minister and former Democratic Party of Japan president, plays a key role in reshaping how the government works as Deputy Prime...
Mr. Kan is the former Prime Minister of Japan. He was also the Minister of Health and Welfare, and Chairman of Japan's Foreign Affairs Committee.
Feb 28, 2012 · Kan was Japan’s prime minister from June 2010 until August 2011, when he resigned amidst criticism that he mishandled the government’s response to the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear...
Nov 3, 2023 · With Naoto Kan announcing in October that he will not run in the next general election, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDP) — the main opposition party — will lose a high ...
Aug 26, 2011 · Naoto Kan faced the toughest test of any Japanese prime minister for decades. The biggest earthquake in the country's history, which triggered a devastating tsunami, followed by the worst...
