Kōichi Sōma

Kōichi Sōma

politician Japan

Kōichi Sōma is a prominent Japanese politician known for his role in shaping Japan's foreign policy. As a member of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), he has been involved in key discussions regarding Japan's security and diplomatic relations, particularly concerning regional tensions in East Asia. Recently, he was mentioned in relation to the escalating diplomatic standoff between Japan and China following his hawkish remarks on Taiwan, which have drawn significant attention and criticism from Beijing.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
10,685
Power
527$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Hong Kong 1 6.00 0.14% +0% 7,500,700 10,685 $370,000 527$
Totals 1 7,500,700 10,685 $370,000 527$
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Recent Mentions

China China: Kōichi Sōma is mentioned as the Prime Minister of Japan who has been involved in controversial actions regarding Taiwan. 3

People's Daily: 日本伪装“受害者”包藏祸心(钟声) --国际--人民网

Hong Kong Hong Kong: Japanese Prime Minister Kōichi Sōma made hawkish statements regarding Taiwan on November 7, leading to diplomatic tensions with Beijing. 4

明報 (Ming Pao): 筆陣:「中日外交衝突2025」 會如何收場? /文:林泉忠 - 20251201 - 觀點 - 每日明報

China China: Kōichi Sōma made erroneous remarks regarding Taiwan's status according to the San Francisco Peace Treaty. 3

People's Daily: 外交部:高市早苗突出非法无效的“旧金山和约”是错上加错--国际--人民网