Ryutaro Hashimoto
82nd and 83rd Prime Minister of Japan (1937-2006)
Ryutaro Hashimoto (橋本 龍太郎, Hashimoto Ryūtarō, 29 July 1937 – 1 July 2006) was a Japanese politician. He was the 82nd and 83rd Prime Minister of Japan from 11 January 1996 to 30 July 1998. He was the leader of one of the largest factions within the ruling LDP.[1]
Ryūtarō Hashimoto | |
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橋本 龍太郎 | |
![]() Ryūtarō Hashimoto | |
53rd Prime Minister of Japan | |
In office 11 January 1996 – 30 July 1998 | |
Monarch | Akihito |
Deputy | Wataru Kubo |
Preceded by | Tomiichi Murayama |
Succeeded by | Keizō Obuchi |
Deputy Prime Minister of Japan | |
In office 2 October 1995 – 11 January 1996 | |
Prime Minister | Tomiichi Murayama |
Preceded by | Yōhei Kōno |
Succeeded by | Wataru Kubo |
Minister of Finance Acting | |
In office 28 January 1998 – 30 January 1998 | |
Prime Minister | Ryutaro Hashimoto |
Preceded by | Hiroshi Mitsuzuka |
Succeeded by | Hikaru Matsunaga |
In office 10 August 1989 – 14 October 1991 | |
Prime Minister | Toshiki Kaifu |
Preceded by | Tatsuo Murayama |
Succeeded by | Toshiki Kaifu (Acting) |
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry | |
In office 30 June 1994 – 11 January 1996 | |
Prime Minister | Tomiichi Murayama |
Preceded by | Eijiro Hata |
Succeeded by | Shunpei Tsukahara |
Minister of Transport | |
In office 22 July 1986 – 6 November 1987 | |
Prime Minister | Yasuhiro Nakasone |
Preceded by | Hiroshi Mitsuzuka |
Succeeded by | Shintaro Ishihara |
Minister of Health | |
In office 7 December 1978 – 9 November 1979 | |
Prime Minister | Masayoshi Ōhira |
Preceded by | Tatsuo Ozawa |
Succeeded by | Kyoichi Noro |
Personal details | |
Born | Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan | 29 July 1937
Died | 1 July 2006 Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan | (aged 68)
Political party | Liberal Democratic Party |
Children | Gaku Hashimoto |
Alma mater | Keio University |
Hashimoto died on 1 July 2006 in Tokyo, Japan from complication after abdominal surgery, aged 68.
References
change- ↑ Ikegami, Akira (27 January 2014). "現代日本の足跡に学ぶ(14) 成長へ 好循環つかめるか". 日本経済新聞. Retrieved 27 January 2014.
橋本龍太郎首相は97年の消費税率引き上げ前、所得税減税を実施しました。そして「もう大丈夫だろう」と判断したのですが、消費が落ち込んでしまいました。駆け込み需要を景気回復と見誤っていたのです。
Other websites
changeMedia related to Ryūtarō Hashimoto at Wikimedia Commons
- Reuters. (July 1, 2006). Former Japan PM Hashimoto dies at 68. In Chinadaily.com. Retrieved on July 23, 2006.
- Water Voices from Around The World. (October 17, 2007). Hashimoto's letter addressed To People of the World.
- Junichiro Koizumi. August 8, 2006. Memorial Address at the Joint Memorial Service by the Cabinet and Liberal Democratic Party for the Late Ryutaro Hashimoto. [1] Retrieved on February 9, 2007.