Junichiro Koizumi
Junichiro Koizumi is a former Prime Minister of Japan, serving from 2001 to 2006. Known for his charismatic personality and reform-minded policies, he played a pivotal role in reshaping Japan's political landscape. His tenure is often remembered for his efforts to privatize the national postal service and for his outspoken stance on various international issues. Koizumi's leadership during the co-hosting of the 2002 FIFA World Cup with South Korea is particularly notable, as it marked a significant moment of cooperation between the two nations, despite historical tensions.
Not in the pool (under ¢1).
Recent news mentions
Junichiro Koizumi visited the Yasukuni Shrine during his tenure as Prime Minister.
社評：悼中國老朋友村山富市 嘆歷史擔當後繼有幾人 - 20251018 - 社評 - 每日明報
Hong Kong· 2025-10-17
Shinjiro Koizumi, the 44-year-old son of former prime minister Junichiro Koizumi, dubbed 'Japan’s Justin Trudeau.'
Japan’s ruling party elected its first woman leader. She may not become prime minister
Canada· 2025-10-13
Junichiro Koizumi is noted for being assigned to an important post.
経済対策指示「すぐに」高市総裁、小泉氏・林氏の重要ポスト起用明言 [高市早苗総裁 自民党総裁][自由民主党（自民党）]：朝日新聞
Japan· 2025-10-09
Former Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi believes that it is still too early for Shinjiro to concede defeat.
小泉純一郎元首相、進次郎氏の敗北に「まだ早すぎると思っている」 [自民党総裁選 自由民主党総裁選挙][自由民主党（自民党）]：朝日新聞Japan· 2025-10-07
Junichiro Koizumi is noted as a minister involved in adjustments.
外相に茂木氏 小泉氏と小林氏は閣僚で調整、萩生田氏は党要職で検討 [高市早苗総裁 自民党総裁][自由民主党（自民党）]：朝日新聞Japan· 2025-10-06
Junichiro Koizumi is noted as a minister involved in adjustments.
外相に茂木氏 小泉氏と小林氏は閣僚で調整、萩生田氏は党要職で検討 [高市早苗総裁 自民党総裁][自由民主党（自民党）]：朝日新聞Japan· 2025-10-05Shinjiro Koizumi is the son of former Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi.
Sanae Takaichi, la dama de hierro que aspira a ser primera ministra de Japón | Internacional
Spain· 2025-10-04
Junichiro Koizumi is the former prime minister and father of Shinjiro Koizumi.
El partido gobernante en Japón opta por primera vez por una mujer como aspirante a liderar el país | InternacionalSpain· 2025-10-04
Shinjiro Koizumi is the son of popular former Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi.
Japan ruling party picks new leader, likely to become country’s first female Prime Minister
United States· 2025-10-04
Junichiro Koizumi was defeated by Sanae Takaichi in the runoff vote for the presidency of the Liberal Democratic Party.
高市早苗氏が自民党新総裁に 決選投票で小泉氏破る 女性初の首相へ [自民党総裁選 自由民主党総裁選挙][自由民主党（自民党）]：朝日新聞Japan· 2025-10-04
Junichiro Koizumi served as prime minister from 2001 to 2006.
Japan's ruling party is in crisis
United Kingdom· 2025-10-04
Junichiro Koizumi is the father of Shinjiro Koizumi and served as Prime Minister from 2001 to 2006.
Как Япония опять оказалась на пороге смены главы правительства — РБК
Russia· 2025-10-03
Junichiro Koizumi is mentioned in relation to differences in views on pension and medical cost control.
小泉氏、年金・医療の抑制では維新と温度差 24年朝日・東大調査 [自民党総裁選 自由民主党総裁選挙][日本維新の会][国民民主党][れいわ新選組][日本共産党]：朝日新聞Japan· 2025-09-25Shinjiro Koizumi is the 44-year-old son of maverick former prime minister Junichiro Koizumi.
Generational change or gender breakthrough, whoever Japan’s next PM is will have a mountain to climb | JapanUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-25
Junichiro Koizumi is mentioned in relation to his inherited 'neoliberalism' and its connection to the Ishin party.
小泉氏、父譲りの「新自由主義」で維新と近く 24年朝日・東大調査 [自民党総裁選 自由民主党総裁選挙][日本維新の会][国民民主党]：朝日新聞Japan· 2025-09-23Junichiro Koizumi is the former Japanese prime minister and the father of Shinjiro Koizumi.
Takaichi touts tax cuts, cash payouts in party race
Taiwan· 2025-09-20Junichiro Koizumi is the former Japanese prime minister and the father of Shinjiro Koizumi.
Sanae Takaichi announces bid to win LDP leadershipTaiwan· 2025-09-18
Junichiro Koizumi is the former Prime Minister and father of Shinjiro Koizumi, who is a potential successor to Shigeru Ishiba.
El primer ministro japonés anuncia su dimisión | InternacionalSpain· 2025-09-07Former Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi attended a dinner hosted by Shinzo Ishiba to discuss government and diplomacy.
石破首相、小泉元首相らを招き会食 政権運営や首脳外交など意見交換 [石破政権]：朝日新聞Japan· 2025-08-25
Former Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi attended a dinner hosted by Shinzo Ishiba to discuss government and diplomacy.
石破首相、小泉元首相らを招き会食 政権運営や首脳外交など意見交換 [石破政権]：朝日新聞Japan· 2025-08-24Junichiro Koizumi visited the Orlando Children’s Home as both a minister and later as prime minister, highlighting his connection to the home.
Japan’s home for embracing ubuntu – The Mail & Guardian
South Africa· 2025-07-11
Junichiro Koizumi is the former Prime Minister and father of Shinjiro Koizumi.
В Беларуси нет картофеля, а в Японии дефицит риса
Belarus· 2025-06-07Junichiro Koizumi is the popular former Prime Minister and father of Shinjiro Koizumi.
Reiskrise in Japan: Regierung verspricht sofortige Preissenkungen
Switzerland· 2025-06-07
Junichiro Koizumi is the popular former prime minister and father of Shinjiro Koizumi.
Niti opravičila ženi niso pomagala, minister je moral zaradi riža odstopiti
Slovenia· 2025-05-22Junichiro Koizumi is the father of Shinjiro Koizumi and was a former Prime Minister known for his sweeping reforms.
Japanese farm minister resigns following rice gaffeTaiwan· 2025-05-21Junichiro Koizumi is the father of Shinjiro Koizumi and was a former Prime Minister known for major reforms.
Gafe sobre arroz leva à demissão de ministro japonês | Japão
Portugal· 2025-05-21
Shinjiro Koizumi is the son of former Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi.
Giappone, la gaffe sul riso del ministro Taku Eto: «Non lo compro, me lo regalano». Costretto a dimettersi
Italy· 2025-05-21Junichiro Koizumi is the former popular Prime Minister and father of Shinjiro Koizumi.
Au Japon, le ministre de l’agriculture démissionne après une mauvaise blague sur le riz
France· 2025-05-21
Koizumi attended the 2005 Victory Day celebration, representing Japan in a significant historical context.
Putin e il 9 maggio: il «culto della vittoria» nella Grande guerra per alimentare la propagandaItaly· 2025-05-04
Junichiro Koizumi attended the Victory Parade in 2005.
Лидеры каких государств планируют посетить парад Победы. Инфографика — РБКRussia· 2025-04-27
