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Tanzan Ishibashi (石橋 湛山, Ishibashi Tanzan, 25 September 1884 – 25 April 1973) was a Japanese journalist, Nichiren Buddhist priest, and politician who was prime minister of Japan for two months from 1956 to 1957, before resigning due to illness.
Ishibashi Tanzan was a politician, economist, and journalist who was prime minister of Japan from December 1956 to February 1957. The son of a Nichiren-sect Buddhist priest, Ishibashi studied philosophy and graduated from Waseda University and then entered the field of journalism.
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Son of Nippu Sugita who was the eighty-first head of the Buddhist Minobu-san Kuonji Temple. Ishibashi is his maternal surname. He graduated from the philosophy depertment of Faculty of Literature of Waseda University in 1907.
Tanzan Ishibashi has long been known as a journalist, economist, and statesman of Japan’s Meiji, Taisho, and Showa periods, but in recent years he has become appreciated anew as a liberal journalist and thinker.
Tanzan Ishibashi (石橋 湛山, Ishibashi Tanzan, 25 September 1884 – 25 April 1973) was a Japanese journalist and politician who was Prime Minister of Japan from 1956 to 1957. He studied at Waseda University. He was a journalist for the Mainichi Shimbun. [1]
Feb 7, 2022 · Abstract. Tanzan Ishibashi was born as a son of Tansei Sugita, the eighty-first head of the Nichiren Buddhist Minobu-san Kuonji Temple, in Tokyo on 25 September 1884. For a religious tradition, Tanzan Ishibashi used the family name of his mother, Kin Ishibashi. Download chapter PDF.
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Tanzan Ishibashi The 55th Prime Minister. Born : September 25, 1884, Tokyo Metropolitan Deceased : April 25, 1973: Tenure of office as Prime Minister: