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Keizō Obuchi
小渕おぶち 恵三けいぞう
Prime Minister of Japan
In office
30 July 1998 – 5 April 2000
MonarchAkihito
Preceded byRyutaro Hashimoto
Succeeded byMikio Aoki (Acting)
Personal details
Born(1937-06-25)25 June 1937
Nakanojō, Japan
Died14 May 2000(2000-05-14) (aged 62)
Tokyo, Japan
Political partyLiberal Democratic Party
Spouse(s)Chizuko Ono
ChildrenYūko Obuchi
1 son
1 daughter
Alma materWaseda University

Keizō Obuchi (小渕おぶち 恵三けいぞう, Obuchi Keizō, 25 June 1937 – 14 May 2000) was a Japanese politician. He served in the House of Representatives for twelve terms. He became the 84th Prime Minister of Japan from 30 July 1998 to 5 April 2000. His political career ended when he suffered a serious stroke and slipped into a coma.[1]

His daughter, Yūko Obuchi, is a member of the House of Representatives.

Obuchi died on 14 May 2000 at the age of 62 in Tokyo from complications of a stroke.

References

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  1. Ikegami, Akira (27 January 2014). "現代げんだい日本にっぽん足跡あしあとまなぶ(14) 成長せいちょうこう循環じゅんかんつかめるか". 日本経済新聞にほんけいざいしんぶん. Retrieved 27 January 2014. 小渕おぶち恵三けいぞう首相しゅしょう金融きんゆうシステムを安定あんていさせるため、金融きんゆう機関きかん自己じこ資本しほん増強ぞうきょうみました。景気けいき対策たいさくとなる公共こうきょう事業じぎょう拡大かくだいのため国債こくさい発行はっこうやしました。おおきな借金しゃっきんかかえるようになったのはこのころからです。

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