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Shinzo Abe

Shinzo AbeBorn: 21-Sep-1954
Birthplace: Nagato, Japan

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Asian
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Head of State

Nationality: Japan
Executive summary: Prime Minister of Japan, 2006-07

Grandson of Nobusuke Kishi, a postwar Japanese Prime Minister. Member of the Liberal Democratic Party, the chosen successor of Junichiro Koizumi. Abe is a nationalist and a hawk, and will likely want to see Japan's constitution amended to bring the return of real Japanese armed forces.

Father: Shintaro Abe (d. 1991)
Mother: Yoko Kishi
Wife: Akie Matsuzaki (m. 1987)

    University: Seikei University (1977)
    University: University of Southern California

    Prime Minister of Japan (26-Sep-2006 to present, resigned)
    Japanese Minister Chief Cabinet Secretary (31-Oct-2005 to 25-Sep-2006)
    Member of the Japanese Diet (1993-)

Official Website:
http://www.s-abe.or.jp/



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