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Sanae Takaichi
Sanae Takaichi is a Japanese politician who has been Prime Minister of Japan and President of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) since October 2025. She is the first woman to hold either of these positions in Japanese history. A member of the House of Representatives from 1993 to 2003 and since 2005, she also held ministerial posts during the premierships of Shinzo Abe and Fumio Kishida.
Yoshihiko Noda
Prime Minister of Japan from 2011 to 2012
Shigeru Ishiba
President of the Liberal Democratic Party from 2024 to 2025 and Prime Minister of Japan from 2024 to 2025
Kōichirō Genba
Japanese politician
Ryūji Koizumi
Japanese politician
Akira Mikazuki
Japanese legal scholar
Kenta Suzuki
Japanese politician