Taro Aso

Taro Aso

politician Japan

Taro Aso is a prominent Japanese politician and member of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), serving as the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance. He has previously held the position of Prime Minister of Japan from 2008 to 2009. Known for his influential role in Japanese politics, Aso has been involved in various economic and fiscal policies, and his leadership has shaped the country's approach to financial matters. In the recent asset disclosure report, it was noted that he has a personal wealth of 1,555 million yen.

Born on Sep 20, 1940 (84 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
73,225
Power
2,763$
Sentiment
4.60
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Hong Kong 2 6.00 0.23% +0% 7,500,700 17,484 $370,000 862$
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 28,584 $2,700,000 1,137$
Taiwan 1 3.00 0.11% +0% 23,816,775 27,157 $670,000 764$
Totals 4 99,203,486 73,225 $3,740,000 2,763$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Hong Kong Hong Kong: Taro Aso expressed his intention to sign and submit documents regarding the early presidential election of the Liberal Democratic Party. 7

明報 (Ming Pao): 麻生太郎擬要求提前日本自民黨總裁選舉 (16:23) - 20250904 - 國際 - 即時新聞

Japan Japan: Taro Aso attended a meeting with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and former Prime Ministers Yoshihide Suga and Fumio Kishida. 5

The Asahi Shimbun: 秋篠宮ご夫妻、全国高校総体の開会式に出席 広島市:朝日新聞

China China: Taro Aso attended a meeting with Shigeru Ishiba and other party leaders to discuss the political situation. 6

Guangming Daily: 石破茂否认辞职传闻 重申留任意向 _光明网