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Nakasone, Yasuhiro
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Nakasone, Yasuhiro (yä'shē`rō nä'käsō`nā), 1918–, Japanese political leader and prime minister (1982–87). He served in the Diet after 1946. A political ally of Kakuei Tanaka Tanaka, Kakuei , 1918–93, Japanese political leader and prime minister (1972–74). Born to a poor rural family, he moved to Tokyo at the age of 15 and by 1937 had established his own construction firm.
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, Nakasone succeeded Zenko Suzuki Suzuki, Zenko, 1911–2004, Japanese politican. A founder of the ruling Liberal Democratic party (1955), he became prime minister on the death of Masayoshi Ohira (1980).
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 as prime minister. He increased Japan's military strength and established closer ties with the United States and with China. He resigned in 1987, and retired from the Diet in 2003.


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Fumihiro Nakasone, the son of one of Japan's best-known premiers, Yasuhiro Nakasone, was expected to be named foreign minister.
Major newspapers said the foreign minister would be Fumihiro Nakasone, the son of one of Japan's best-known premiers, Yasuhiro Nakasone, a conservative who led Japan in the 1980s and was a close ally in US president Ronald Reagan's anti-communist campaign.
Major newspapers said the foreign minister would be Fumihiro Nakasone, the son of one of Japan's best-known premiers, Yasuhiro Nakasone, a conservative who led Japan in the 1980s and was a close ally in US president Ronald Reagan's anti-communist campaign.
 
 
 
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