Yukio Hatoyama

Japanese politician and Prime Minister

Yukio Hatoyama - Japanese politician and Prime Minister
Born

February 11th, 1947
78 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Japan

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An engineer and politician served as the Prime Minister of Japan from September 2009 to June 2010. Played a significant role in leading the Democratic Party of Japan to its first major electoral victory in over 50 years. Focused on revising the Japan-U.S. military alliance and advocated for social welfare and environmental policies. His administration faced challenges, including economic issues and the aftermath of natural disasters. After resigning from office, continued involvement in politics and the Democratic Party.

Served as Prime Minister of Japan

Led the Democratic Party of Japan to victory

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