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    Seiji Maehara (前原 誠司, Maehara Seiji, born 30 April 1962) is a Japanese politician who is the founder and leader of Free Education for All and a member...
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  • baseball player from the 1960s onward. Shiyuna Maehara (前原しゆな), former member of j-pop group BeForU. Seiji Maehara (前原 誠司), former leader of the 2016 iteration...
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    education, raising the minimum wage, welfare policies and pacifism. Seiji Maehara and several others in the Democratic Party for the People (DPP) have...
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  • Japanese voice actor Seiji Kurata (倉田 精二, born 1945), Japanese photographer Seiji Maehara (前原 誠司, born 1962), Japanese politician Seiji Mataichi (又市 征治, born...
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    obtain a majority in the Diet. He was replaced by Seiji Maehara in September 2005. However, Maehara's term as party leader lasted barely half a year. Although...
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    name and branding. On 28 September 2017, Democratic Party (DP) leader Seiji Maehara announced that the party had abandoned plans to contest the 2017 general...
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  • September, and campaigning began on 21 August. The two candidates were Seiji Maehara, who announced his intention to run on 2 August, and Yukio Edano, who...
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    Yamaguchi 32 Communist Tomoko Tamura 10 DPFP Yuichiro Tamaki 7 FEFA Seiji Maehara 4 Reiwa Tarō Yamamoto 3 Social Democratic Mizuho Fukushima 1 Independents...
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    Hope was established, Democratic Party leader Seiji Maehara sought to merge with Kibō no Tō. Maehara's decision was strongly criticised by the liberal...
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    September 2011. Government of Japan (11 January 2011). "Statement by Mr. Seiji Maehara, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the demolition of the Shepherd's...
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    failure in the national elections, he supported his own ally, Seiji Maehara, to succeed him. Maehara won, but stepped down soon after due to scandal surrounding...
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    June. Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada and Land and Transport Minister Seiji Maehara, though once considered to be possible successors to Hatoyama, announced...
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    president Renho, who resigned on 27 July 2017. Seiji Maehara was elected as the new president. Seiji Maehara, former party president (2005–06) and Minister...
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    first time in 2001. After the 2017 general election, then-DP president Seiji Maehara faced intense criticism for his decision to disband the DP caucus in...
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    link may be reconsidered. In December 2009, then transport minister Seiji Maehara proposed a bullet train link to Haneda Airport, using an existing spur...
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  • October 2017 to choose a replacement for the previous president Seiji Maehara. Maehara resigned on 30 October 2017 after the failure of his election strategy...
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    accident, Japan Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism Minister Seiji Maehara visited the site to remember the victims. Families of the victims, together...
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    looking for allies; Koike won't step down; Maehara to quit". Asahi Shimbun. 24 October 2017. Media related to Seiji Osaka at Wikimedia Commons Official website...
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    October 2016 – 27 July 2017 Preceded by Katsuya Okada Succeeded by Seiji Maehara Member of the House of Councillors Incumbent Assumed office 11 July...
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    August 2004 – 17 September 2005 Preceded by Naoto Kan Succeeded by Seiji Maehara Deputy Prime Minister of Japan In office 13 January 2012 – 26 December...
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  • were first elected for the Japan New Party, including Yoshihiko Noda, Seiji Maehara, Yukio Edano, Toshimitsu Motegi and Yuriko Koike. Liberalism in Japan...
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    had received a job offer from a private company. He was persuaded by Seiji Maehara and others to instead run in the 2000 Japanese general election, specifically...
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    of the 2010 Canterbury earthquake in New Zealand. Foreign Minister Seiji Maehara offered use of the aircraft to evacuate Japanese nationals on the return...
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    Junichiro Koizumi in the September 2005 general election, and his successor Seiji Maehara resigned in April 2006. Ozawa was elected president again on 7 April...
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    Prime Minister Naoto Kan, after the resignation of his predecessor, Seiji Maehara, only two days before the March 11 earthquake and tsunami and subsequent...
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    December 2012 – 28 January 2016 Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Preceded by Seiji Maehara Succeeded by Nobuteru Ishihara Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry...
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    returned to China. Captain Qixiong remains detained in Naha. September 16: Seiji Maehara, the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, goes to...
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  • founder of Kyocera and KDDI, took over as CEO of JAL. Transport minister Seiji Maehara personally visited Kyocera headquarters in late 2009 to persuade Inamori...
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    Tourism Minister of State for Okinawa and Northern Territories Affairs Seiji Maehara Minister of the Environment Sakihito Ozawa Minister of Defence Toshimi...
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    Under Japanese law, all of the parties below are "political organizations" (seiji dantai), not "political parties" (seitō, see above). Genzei Nippon ("Tax...
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