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...Former Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita and L.D.P. kingmaker Shin Kanemaru are related through the marriage of their children. Former Foreign Minister Shintaro Abe, a son of a parliamentarian, is married to the daughter of former Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi. In the upcoming elections, the sons of former Prime Ministers Takeo Fukuda and Zenko Suzuki hope to succeed their fathers in the Diet...
Other potential successors to Takeshita include former Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda, 84; ex-Deputy Prime Minister Shin Kanemaru, 74; Masaharu Gotoda, 74, who served as key aide to former Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone; and Michita Sakata, 72, speaker of the House of Representatives...
...party president. His strategists hoped to get around that rule by calling for snap elections in the lower house of parliament late in June to boost his standing and give him the clout to change the party rules. But leaders of rival L.D.P. factions, including former Prime Ministers Takeo Fukuda and Zenko Suzuki, immediately objected to the plan...
...Socialists bettered their performance by an even smaller margin (19.5% to 19.3%). Nakasone, on the other hand, did not even come in first in his own Gumma prefecture, north of Tokyo: for the fifth straight election, he finished second in the three-seat district to former Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda, a rival L.D.P. boss...
...familial group and the corporation that engulfs and sustains him. A Japanese child is pampered, brought up permissively and then tossed into a rigid and highly competitive school system. This sets off a yearning for the old dependency on Mother and a search for unity with others that Psychiatrist Takeo Doi of Tokyo considers a critical factor in the formation of Japanese adult character...