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The prime minister of Japan (Japanese: 内閣総理大臣, Hepburn: Naikaku Sōri-Daijin) is the head of government of Japan, and the most powerful person in Japanese politics. The prime minister chairs the Cabinet of Japan and has the ability to select and dismiss its ministers of state.
Fumio Kishida (岸田 文雄, Kishida Fumio, born 29 July 1957) is a Japanese politician who served as the 64th prime minister of Japan and president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) from 2021 to 2024.
Fumio Kishida is a Japanese politician who served as leader of the Liberal-Democratic Party of Japan (LDP) and head of the Kochikai (a faction within the LDP with a liberal tendency) and became prime minister of Japan in 2021.
By MARI YAMAGUCHI. Updated 7:02 PM PDT, October 1, 2024. TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged to stick to the vital Japan-U.S. alliance while calling for it to be more equitable after he took office Tuesday vowing to tackle a slow economy and regain public trust before an upcoming election.
Fumio Kishida has been elected Japan's new prime minister—just days after the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) picked him as leader. Here's how he won.
Fumio Kishida has formally taken office as Japan's new prime minister, succeeding Yoshihide Suga who resigned after just one year in office. Mr Kishida, 64, won the race to lead Japan's ruling...
Kishida, 64, who was elected leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) last week, was officially confirmed as the country’s 100th prime minster following a parliamentary vote – his...
HONG KONG — Japan’s governing party on Wednesday elected Fumio Kishida as its new leader and the presumed next prime minister of the world’s third-largest economy and a major U.S. ally.
As he welcomes the G7 to Hiroshima, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says he wants Japan to become a global leader once more.
Fumio Kishida has won a race to lead Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), putting him on course to become the next prime minister.