Japan PM candidate Koizumi talks of change, but rivals could alter …
Sep 25, 2024 · Koizumi is in a closely fought race with two experienced candidates who appear more willing to push back against Washington - former defence minister Ishiba, 67, who is fighting his fifth and he...
Shinjirō Koizumi - Wikipedia
Shinjirō Koizumi (小泉 進次郎, Koizumi Shinjirō, born 14 April 1981) is a Japanese politician who served as the Minister of the Environment from September 2019 to October 2021. He also serves as a Member of the House of Representatives for the Liberal Democratic Party.
Analysis-Japan PM Candidate Koizumi Talks of Change, but Rivals …
Sep 25, 2024 · Koizumi, 43, the U.S.-educated heir to a prominent LDP dynasty, is promising to usher in a generational shift in political leadership, but one that remains at ease with a U.S. relationship that...
Japan's Ishiba likely to name ex-rival Koizumi as LDP campaign …
Sep 28, 2024 · Japan's incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, is likely to name Shinjiro Koizumi, a rival in Friday's leadership race, to head the ruling party's election committee, public broadcaster NHK...
Japan's leading PM candidate Koizumi promises snap election
Sep 6, 2024 · Japan's former environment minister and leading prime ministerial candidate, Shinjiro Koizumi, said on Friday he would call a snap election "at the earliest date possible" if he were to win the...
Who will become Japan's next prime minister? | AP News
Sep 26, 2024 · Shinjiro Koizumi. Koizumi, the son of popular Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, has been considered a potential candidate for the top position since he was elected to parliament in 2009 and at 43 would be Japan’s youngest prime minister.
Japan’s Koizumi Enters LDP Race, Vows to Hold Snap Election
Sep 6, 2024 · Japan’s former Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi formally announced his bid to become the nation’s next prime minister Friday, saying he will call a general election if selected and speed...
Koizumi Ranks as Top Choice in Polls Among Lawmakers in …
Sep 21, 2024 · Former Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi is leading in support from fellow lawmakers in Japan’s ruling party leadership race, polls showed, raising the possibility of him becoming the...
Shinjiro Koizumi promises immediate snap election if elected LDP ...
Sep 6, 2024 · On Friday, former Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi made clear that he will call a snap election as soon as possible if chosen as the Liberal Democratic Party’s next leader in the most...
The second act of the Koizumi theater - The Japan Times
Sep 20, 2024 · At age 43, former Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi is the youngest of the nine candidates and one of the three front-runners in the Liberal Democratic Party’s Sept. 27 presidential election.