Junichiro Koizumi is a Japanese retired politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan and president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) from 2001 to 2006. He retired from politics in 2009. He is the sixth-longest serving and second longest-uninterrupted serving Prime Minister in Japanese history.
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| Subject | Junichiro Koizumi |
| Category | Prime Minister of Japan from 2001 to 2006 |
| Reading time | 1 min · Intermediate |
| Key date | 2001 |
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