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Kakuei Tanaka (田中 角栄, Tanaka Kakuei, 4 May 1918 – 16 December 1993) was a Japanese politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan from 1972 to 1974. He served in the House of Representatives from 1947 to 1990.
Apr 30, 2024 · Tanaka Kakuei (born May 4, 1918, Kariwa, Niigata prefecture, Japan—died Dec. 16, 1993, Tokyo) was a politician who was prime minister of Japan from 1972 to 1974 and who subsequently became the central figure in a major political scandal. Tanaka was the only son of a bankrupt cattle dealer.
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Kakuei Tanaka, a gravel-voiced politician who dominated Japanese politics for two decades, even after being convicted of accepting a multibillion-dollar bribe from the Lockheed Corporation,...
田中 角栄 (たなか かくえい [注釈 1] 、 1918年 〈 大正 7年〉 5月4日 - 1993年 〈 平成 5年〉 12月16日 )は、 日本 の 政治家 、 実業家 、 建築士 。. 衆議院議員 (16期)、 郵政大臣 ( 第12代 )、 大蔵大臣 (第 67 ・ 68 ・ 69 代)、 通商産業大臣 ( 第31代 ...
Date of birth: May 4, 1918. From: Niigata. Age at inauguration: 54. Term in office: July 7, 1972. - December 22, 1972.
Dec 16, 1993 · In 1971 and 1972, he was Minister of International Trade and Industry. In 1972, Mr. Tanaka was elected president of the Liberal Democratic Party, which was then in power, and was designated Prime...
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May 18, 2018 · Tanaka Kakuei (1918-1993) was the most controversial of the post-World War II prime ministers of Japan. As the leader of the largest faction in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) he dominated Japanese politics for many years.