Junichiro Koizumi (/kɔɪˈzuːmi/; 小泉 純一郎, Koizumi Jun'ichirō [ko.iꜜzɯmi (d)ʑɯɰ̃.iꜜtɕiɾoː]; born 8 January 1942) is a Japanese retired politician who was...

Japanese actor and the eldest son of the 56th Japanese Prime Minister, Junichirō Koizumi, and Kayoko Miyamoto. He studied economics at night classes of Nihon...

Abe also served as Chief Cabinet Secretary from 2005 to 2006 under Junichiro Koizumi and was briefly the opposition leader in 2012. Abe was born into the...

or parliamentarians extremely controversial. Former prime minister Junichiro Koizumi made annual personal non-governmental visits from 2001 to 2006. Since...

former Prime Minister Junichirō Koizumi and the younger brother of actor Kotaro Koizumi. After graduating from university, Koizumi worked as a researcher...

members of the prominent Koizumi family: Junichiro Koizumi (小泉 純一郎, born 1942), former prime minister of Japan Junya Koizumi (小泉 純也, 1904–1969), a second-generation...

She also previously served as Minister of the Environment in the Junichiro Koizumi cabinet from 2003 to 2006 and briefly as Minister of Defense in the...

October 17: Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi paid respect at the Yasukuni shrine. 2006 August 15: Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi paid respect at the Yasukuni...

were held in Japan on November 9, 2003. Incumbent Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi and the Liberal Democratic Party won the most seats in the House of...

(Letter from Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi to the former comfort women). September 17, 2002: Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi said: "The Japanese side...

Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in the cabinet of Junichiro Koizumi. He was regarded as one of Japan's most attractive public figures...

settled via no-holds-barred mahjong battles by world politicians, Junichiro Koizumi settled scores with the United States, North Korea, and Russia before...

of Junichirō Koizumi. Kotaro Koizumi (born 1978) – actor, eldest son of Junichirō. Shinjirō Koizumi (born 1981) – politician, second son of Junichirō. Yoshinaga...

election of Alejandro Toledo as President of Peru,: 16  the selection of Junichiro Koizumi as Prime Minister of Japan,: 19  and the election of Ariel Sharon...

House of Representatives, the lower house of the Diet. Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi called the election almost two years before the end of the term taken...

autonomy, similar to the United Kingdom. It was proposed[when?] by the Junichiro Koizumi administration, but has yet to materialize. Most of the political...

German chancellor Gerhard Schröder joined Japanese prime minister Junichiro Koizumi aboard the aircraft in 2002 in order to attend the 2002 FIFA World...

modern Japan. During a policy address in 2003, then-Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi said that during the mid-1950s and mid-1960s, the "three sacred treasures"...

Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs under the government of Junichiro Koizumi. Abe was a native of Higashine, Yamagata Prefecture and graduated...

The 27th G8 summit was the first summit for Japanese Prime Minister Junichirō Koizumi and US President George W. Bush. These summit participants were the...

Japanese–South Korean relationship soured when the Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi visited the Yasukuni Shrine, controversial for its inclusion of war...

with the New Komeito Party. Shinzo Abe succeeded then-Prime Minister Junichirō Koizumi as the president of the party on 20 September 2006. The party suffered...

2003. The reason for his retirement was that then prime minister Junichiro Koizumi set an age limit of 73 for LDP political candidates. Miyazawa married...

blocs using party-list proportional representation. Prime minister Junichiro Koizumi introduced a bill to the House of Representatives in 2006 on changing...

which was riding a nationwide wave of popularity under Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi. Opposition parties had billed the election as a referendum regarding...

on foreign relations. The recent efforts of former Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi and Shinzo Abe to establish a more interventionist foreign policy...

exceeded $3.5 million in Japan. In 2004, then-Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi noted that the series' male lead was "more popular than I am in Japan...

Ministry of Defense) in the first cabinet of former Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi in 2001-2002 and was appointed the Minister of Defense by former Prime...

second strong candidate with the backing of former LDP Prime Minister Junichirō Koizumi, with his platform focusing on opposition to the restart of nuclear...

permit absolute primogeniture. On 20 January 2006, Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi used part of his annual keynote speech to address the controversy...