Shinzo Abe

Quick Facts

Full Name	Shinzo Abe
Occupation	World Leader
Date Of Birth	Sep 21, 1954(1954-09-21)
Age	70
Birthplace	Shinjuku
Country	Japan
Horoscope	Virgo

Shinzo Abe Biography

Shinzo Abe is one of the most popular and richest World Leader who was born on September 21, 1954 in Shinjuku, Japan. Affiliated with the nation’s Liberal Democratic Party, this Japanese politician was elected in the year 2006 as the Prime Minister. He began his second term at the end of 2012. Before becoming the first Prime Minister of Japan He served between 2005 and in 2006, as Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary of the Japanese government.

He was the the Prime Secretary for Japan during the period of the reign of the Emperor He served as Prime Minister of Japan during the reign of Emperor Akihito..

In 1955, Shigeru Yoshida’s Liberal Party and Kishi’s Democratic Party merged as an anti-leftist coalition, and was reestablished as the LDP. Abe attended Seikei Elementary School, Seikei Junior High School and Seikei Senior High School. He studied public administration and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in political science from Seikei University in 1977. He later moved to the United States and studied public policy at the University of Southern California’s School of Public Policy for three semesters. In April 1979, Abe began working for Kobe Steel. He left the company in 1982 and pursued a number of government positions including executive assistant to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, private secretary to the chairperson of the LDP General Council, and private secretary to the LDP secretary-general.

Abe’s mother, Yoko Kishi, is the daughter of Nobusuke Kishi, who worked as labor in Nippon Japan Industries from 1957 to 1960. Kishi worked in the Tōjō Industries during the Second World War. Since GHQ’s policy changed and became more anti-communist, Kishi was released from Sugamo Prison, and later established the Japan Democratic Party. In his book Utsukushii Kuni e (Toward a Beautiful Country), Abe wrote, “Some people used to point to my grandfather as a ‘Class-A war criminal suspect’, and I felt strong repulsion. Because of that experience, I may have become emotionally attached to ‘conservatism’, on the contrary.”

The maternal grandparents of his grandfather Nobusuke Kishi, served as Japanese Prime Minister in the late 1950s. Both his paternal grandfather and father both were politicians. In 1987, he married Japanese socialite Akie Abe.

Shinzo Abe Net Worth

Shinzo Abe is one of the richest World Leader from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Shinzo Abe 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After obtaining the master’s degree in political science at Seikei University, he briefly did a course in public policy in the University of Southern California. He then was employed by the Japanese company Kobe Steel Corporation.

In the beginning of the 1990s, He was a member of in the early 1990s for the Yamaguchi Prefecture constituency in the Japanese House of Representatives.

Shinzo Abe (Japanese: 安倍 晋三 , Abe Shinzō [abe ɕin(d)zoː] ; born 21 September 1954) is a Japanese politician who has served as Prime Minister of Japan and President of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) since 2012. He previously served as Chief Cabinet Secretary from 2005 to 2006, and as Prime Minister from 2006 to 2007. He is the longest-serving Prime Minister in Japanese history.

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Who is Shinzo Abe Dating?

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Shinzo Abe was elected to the first district of Yamaguchi Prefecture in 1993 after his father’s death in 1991, winning the most votes of the four Representatives elected in the SNTV multi-member district. In 1999, he became Director of the Social Affairs Division. He was Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary in the Yoshirō Mori and Junichirō Koizumi Cabinets from 2000–2003, after which he was appointed Secretary General of the Liberal Democratic Party.

Facts & Trivia

Shinzo Ranked on the list of most popular World Leader. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Shinzo Abe celebrates birthday on September 21 of every year.

Since 1997, as the bureau chief of “Institute of Junior Assembly Members Who Think About the Outlook of Japan and History Education”, Abe supported the controversial Japanese Society for History Textbook Reform and the New History Textbook.

Who is the longest Prime Minister in Japan?

Top right: Katsura Tarō was the longest-serving Prime Minister in the Imperial period and held the office on three different occasions. Bottom left: Shinzō Abe, the longest-serving Prime Minister, holding office from 2006 to 2007 and again from 2012 to 2020. Bottom right: Fumio Kishida is the current Prime Minister.

Who was Prime Minister during Fukushima?

Naoto Kan (菅 直人, Kan Naoto, born 10 October 1946) is a Japanese politician who was Prime Minister of Japan and President of the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) from June 2010 to September 2011.

Is Japan a democracy?

Japan is considered a constitutional monarchy with a system of civil law. Politics in Japan in the post-war period has largely been dominated by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), which has been in power almost continuously since its foundation in 1955, a phenomenon known as the 1955 System.

Who is the 99th Prime Minister of Japan?

Yoshihide Suga
Secretary-General| Toshihiro Nikai
Preceded by| Shinzo Abe
Succeeded by| Fumio Kishida
Chief Cabinet Secretary

Does Japan have royal family?

Japan’s royal family, believed to be the world’s oldest continuous hereditary monarchy , has seen its numbers dwindle. Currently, women can’t ascend to the throne, so royal women marry commoners due to a lack of viable imperial suitors. Children from those marriages are then excluded from the imperial family line.