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Naoto Kan

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Also known as Kan Naoto

94th Prime Minister of Japan

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Naoto Kan is a Japanese politician, university teacher, and theoretical physicist. Born in Ube in 1946, he is a citizen of Japan who speaks Japanese. He was educated at the Tokyo Institute of Technology and has served as a professor at Hosei University. Kan has held several high-ranking government positions, including Prime Minister of Japan, Deputy Prime Minister of Japan, and Minister of Finance. He is married to Nobuko Kan and has two children.

Throughout his political career, Kan has been a member of the Democratic Party of Japan, the Socialist Democratic Federation, New Party Sakigake, and the Democratic Party. He ran as a candidate in the 2017 Japanese general election. His written works, published in Japanese, include titles such as *Daijin*, *Minshutō Seiken*, *mikan no Nihon kaikaku*, *Kan Naoto "genpatsu zero "no ketsui*, *Henkaku no jidai*, and *Tōden Fukushima Genpatsu Jiko*.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1946
Works
8

Top works

  • Daijin
  • Minshutō Seiken, mikan no Nihon kaikaku
  • Kan Naoto "genpatsu zero "no ketsui
  • Henkaku no jidai
  • Tōden Fukushima Genpatsu Jiko

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Japan
Active from
1962-09-24
Active to
2023-11-12
j-poppopsinger-songwriter

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Official website

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n-kan.jp

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Naoto
Gender
male
Citizenship
Japan
Place of birth
Ube
Languages spoken
Japanese
Native language
Japanese
Religion
Buddhism
Official website
n-kan.jp
Image
Naoto Kan 20071221.jpg
Number of children
2
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Commons category
Naoto Kan
date of birth
1946-10-10
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Category:Naoto Kan
name in kana
かん なおと
name in native language
菅直人
candidacy in election
2017 Japanese general election
social media followers
85898
writing language
Japanese
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Naoto Kan
Commons Creator page
Naoto Kan
Sources (6)

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Encyclopedic overview

Member of the House of Representatives from Tokyo In office 22 October 2017 – 9 October 2024 Preceded byMasatada Tsuchiya Succeeded byKaoru Fukuda Constituency18th district In office 16 December 2012 – 22 October 2017 Preceded byHidehiro Mitani Succeeded byShunsuke Ito ConstituencyPR Block In office 20 October 1996 – 16 December 2012 Preceded byConstituency established Succeeded byMasatada Tsuchiya Constituency18th district In office 17 July 1980 – 20 October 1996 Preceded byKiyoshi Ōno Succeeded byConstituency abolished Constituency7th district

Personal details Born (1946-10-10) 10 October 1946 79) Ube, Yamaguchi, Empire of Japan

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