Katsuya Okada (岡田 克也, Okada Katsuya, born 14 July 1953) is a Japanese politician who was Deputy Prime Minister of Japan from January to December 2012...

party was founded on 27 March 2016 with the leadership consisting of Katsuya Okada as party president, Yukio Edano as secretary-general and Shiori Yamao...

scandal, Naoto Kan resigned and was replaced with moderate liberal Katsuya Okada. In the 2004 House of Councilors elections, the DPJ won a seat more...

had previously held. The setback led to the resignation of DPJ leader Katsuya Okada and raised fears regarding whether or not the DPJ could remain an alternative...

footballer Katsuya Nomura (野村 克也, 1935-2020), Japanese baseball player Katsuya Ogawa (小川 勝也, born 1963), Japanese politician Katsuya Okada (岡田 克也, born...

Hata, a former Prime Minister of Japan. Other notable members included Katsuya Okada, the future head of the Democratic Party of Japan. In January 1998 the...

general. The Cabinet resigned en masse on 4 June. Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada and Land and Transport Minister Seiji Maehara, though once considered...

elected nonetheless, and a group of these around former party leader Katsuya Okada formed the Group of Independents after the election. The membership...

Japan. In July 2012, it was reported that the deputy prime minister Katsuya Okada had approached the Liberal Democratic Party to sound them out about...

voice actress Katsuya Okada (岡田 克也, born 1953), former Democratic Party of Japan president and foreign minister of Japan Kazuchika Okada (岡田 和睦, born 1987)...

the DPJ in the 2005 snap election and the resignation of DPJ leader Katsuya Okada, the elected representatives of the party met to choose a new leader...

Kaieda lost his district seat. He resigned as leader of the DPJ and Katsuya Okada succeeded him as president of the DPJ. Kaieda joined the newly formed...

an expanded margin. In 2004, Kan was replaced as leader of the DP by Katsuya Okada. In 2005, despite the party's national struggle (The DP lost 65 seats...

Ozawa. When Ozawa resigned in May 2009 from leadership, Ogawa backed Katsuya Okada against Yukio Hatoyama in the leadership election. When the Diet dissolved...

representatives on 16 May 2009, winning 124 of the 219 votes and defeating rival Katsuya Okada. Because of his quirky hairstyle, prominent eyes, and eccentric manner...

In office 2 September 2011 – 26 December 2012 Monarch Akihito Deputy Katsuya Okada (2012) Preceded by Naoto Kan Succeeded by Shinzo Abe Leader of the Constitutional...

elections, in which he had been unopposed. This forced Katsuya Okada to assume leadership of the party. Okada resigned after his party suffered dramatic losses...

1st Yukinori Nemoto Mie 1st Jiro Kawasaki 2nd Masaharu Nakagawa 3rd Katsuya Okada 4th Norihisa Tamura 5th Norio Mitsuya Shiga 1st Fujitaka Ōoka 2nd Kenichiro...

Innovation Party. The race determined the successor of acting president Katsuya Okada who decided against running for a full term. Renho, former cabinet minister...

writer and co-founder of the software company Key Kana Nishino, singer Katsuya Okada, former Foreign Minister, and DPJ Secretary General Keiichi Yabu, relief...

party's chances. Possible replacements included the perceived frontrunner Katsuya Okada (known especially for his support of tougher climate policies), current...

to serve as a bellwether for the next general election; Kenta Izumi, Katsuya Okada and Yukio Edano have traveled to the district to drum up support Kamei's...

(1999–2002) Next Cabinet of Naoto Kan (2002–2004) First Next Cabinet of Katsuya Okada (2004–2005) First Next Cabinet of Seiji Maehara (2005–2006) Next Cabinet...

Nakagawa CDP Defeated Won PR seat Hideto Kawasaki Mie 3 § Katsuya Okada CDP Reelected Katsuya Okada Mie 4 § Norio Mitsuya LDP Retired LDP hold Eikei Suzuki...

Democratic Party In office 1 October 2016 – 27 July 2017 Preceded by Katsuya Okada Succeeded by Seiji Maehara Minister of State for Government Revitalization...

losing his seat in the December 2014 general election. Acting president Katsuya Okada won the election after two rounds of voting, returning to the position...

two, Transport Minister Seiji Maehara and Foreign Affairs Minister Katsuya Okada were also seen as contenders, but both backed Kan. Kan defeated Tarutoko...

Democratic 10 December 2002 18 May 2004 1 year, 161 days 2003 ー Koizumi II Katsuya Okada Rep for Mie 3rd (born 1953) Democratic 18 May 2004 17 September 2005...

leadership election, Izumi endorsed Goshi Hosono, who narrowly lost to Katsuya Okada. In April 2016, in an attempt to return to his former district, Izumi...

for the DPJ leadership, but was defeated by former party president Katsuya Okada. In August 2017, Hosono left the Democratic Party, the successor of...