Prime Minister of Japan: Timeline

1901   Katsura Taro becomes Prime Minister of Japan

1931   Wakatsuki Reijiro resigned as Prime Minister Prime Minister of Japan

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 of Japan Japan

is an island country [i] in East Asia [i]. ... 

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1936   Pro-democratic militarist Keisuke Okada steped down as Prime Minister Prime Minister of Japan

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 of Japan Japan

is an island country [i] in East Asia [i]. ... 

 and was replaced by radical militarist Koki Hirota.

1941   General Hideki Tojo Hideki Tojo

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 becomes the 40th Prime Minister of Japan.

1942   Born

1945   Kantaro Suzuki becomes the Prime Minister of Japan

1992   George H. W. Bush George H. W. Bush

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 is televised falling violently ill at a state dinner in Japan, vomiting into the lap of Prime Minister Prime Minister of Japan

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 Kiichi Miyazawa and fainting.

2000   Keizo Obuchi Keizo Obuchi

Keizo Obuchi was a Japan [i]ese politician [i] who served in the House of Representatives [i] ... 

, the former Prime Minister of Japan dies of the stroke Stroke

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 which left him in a coma Coma

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2001   Junichiro Koizumi Junichiro Koizumi

is a Japan [i]ese politician who served as Prime Minister [i] of Japan [i] from 2001 ... 

 becomes Prime Minister of Japan.