Fujimori

Fujimori

Peru PerupoliticianMaleb. 19386.0Global Dominance: 0.01%

Fujimori is a reference to Alberto Fujimori, a Peruvian politician of Japanese descent who served as the President of Peru from 1990 to 2000. His presidency was marked by controversial policies and significant economic reforms, as well as human rights violations. He is often cited in discussions surrounding the Japanese diaspora in Latin America, particularly in relation to historical Japanese immigration to the continent.

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Fujimori promises a firm hand against crime in Peru and announces coordination with the Prosecutor's Office and Judiciary.

Criptomonedas, en medio de regulación desigual y controversias en América Latina
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2026-08-09
7.0

Fujimori's decision is seen as a positive step towards restoring diplomatic relations with Mexico.

Sheinbaum anuncia restablecimiento de relaciones diplomáticas entre México y Perú
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-08-07
7.0

The government of Fujimori is reviewing the case of Betssy Chávez as Peru seeks to normalize relations with Mexico.

Engañan a africanos con promesas de empleo; terminan reclutados por Rusia para la guerra
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2026-07-28
5.0

The article mentions that the señora Fujimori has plans to reactivate the economy.

Facultades legislativas para formalizar, por Iván Alonso
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-07-24
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Ivan Alonso

Fujimori declined to meet with the author during a visit to Tokyo.

De pecados y mentiras, por Salomón Lerner Febres
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-07-17
4.0

Fujimori is listed as a recent example of a populist using prisons as a propaganda tool.

El ‘casting’ perfecto del populismo
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-07-07
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Fujimori is mentioned as a candidate who should express support for the Acuerdo Nacional.

El Acuerdo Nacional en el debate
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-06-02
6.0

Fujimori is mentioned as criticizing those responsible for the political chaos.

Dos caras, misma lógica mafiosa, por Carlos Basombrío Iglesias
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-02-20
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Fujimori is referenced as a notable candidate in the previous elections leading up to 2026.

Invierno preelectoral, por Jeffrey Radzinsky | Elecciones 2026 | Partidos Políticos | OPINION
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2025-08-11
5.0

Prevost publicly criticized the regime of Fujimori.

León XIV: entre la continuidad y el sosiego
El Deber·BoliviaBolivia· 2025-05-12
3.0

Fujimori's funeral was referenced in the context of the media attention that Mario Vargas Llosa's family wanted to avoid.

Una semana sin Mario Vargas Llosa, por Renato Cisneros | OPINION
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2025-04-19
4.0

Mario Vargas Llosa lost the presidency of Peru to Fujimori in 1990.

Entrevista a Mario Vargas Llosa en la revista BOCAS
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-04-14
3.0

Fujimori was elected president of Peru and is mentioned in the context of Japanese immigration.

Oriente Occidente di Rampini | Giappone, il Paese dove gli immigrati sono... giapponesi
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-02-27
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Mireya Solis