Junichiro Koizumi

Junichiro Koizumi

Former Prime Minister of Japan

πŸ—“οΈJanuary 8, 1942 - Present
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πŸ“–Biography

Junichiro Koizumi served as Prime Minister of Japan from 2001 to 2006, known for his charismatic leadership and major economic reforms including postal privatization.

πŸ†Major Works & Achievements

  • ✦Privatization of Japan Post
  • ✦Long-serving Prime Minister
  • ✦Dispatched SDF to Iraq

πŸ’¬Famous Quotes

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Reform with no sacred areas.

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I will destroy the LDP if necessary (to achieve reform).

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