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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Naoto_KanNaoto Kan - Wikipedia

    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.

  2. www.britannica.com › biography › Kan-NaotoKan Naoto | Japanese Prime Minister & Politician | Britannica

    May 3, 2024 · 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.

  3. www.japantimes.co.jp › 21 › japanEx-Prime Minister Naoto Kan won't run in next general election

    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...

  4. www.pbs.org › wgbh › frontlineNaoto Kan: “Japan Was Invaded by an Invisible Enemy” - PBS

    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...

  5. www.japantimes.co.jp › news › 2023/11/03With Naoto Kan's exit from the CDP, some see a generational shift

    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 ...

  6. apac2020.thediplomat.com › power-players › naoto-kanNaoto Kan | APAC 2020, the decade ahead - The Diplomat

    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...

  7. www.asahi.com › ajw › articlesRetiring Kan: My actions halted further spread of nuclear damage

    Nov 6, 2023 · Former Prime Minister Naoto Kan on Nov. 5 officially announced he will retire from politics and praised himself for his long career that has received mixed reviews from critics.

  8. www.independent.co.uk › news › worldNaoto Kan: The man who says he saved the world

    Apr 23, 2012 · Naoto Kan: The man who says he saved the world. Japan's former PM was derided for his handling of the Fukushima disaster. Now opinion is shifting. For the first time, he tells his...

  9. www.bbc.co.uk › news › 10228471Profile: Naoto Kan - BBC News

    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...

  10. www.japantimes.co.jp › news › 2023/11/05Ex-Prime Minister Kan officially announces he will not run in...

    Nov 5, 2023 · Former Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan on Sunday officially announced his intention not to run in the next House of ...