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POLITICIAN

Seiji Maehara

1962 - Today

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Seiji Maehara (前原 誠司, Maehara Seiji, born 30 April 1962) is a Japanese politician who is the founder and leader of Free Education for All and a member of the House of Representatives of Japan since 1993.Maehara was the leader of the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) from 2005 to 2006, and later served as Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and Minister of Foreign Affairs under the cabinets of Yukio Hatoyama and Naoto Kan, before resigning from the cabinet in March 2011 after he acknowledged receiving illegal donations from a South Korean national living in Japan. Maehara was also the leader of the Democratic Party, the successor party of the DPJ from 1 September 2017 until its dissolution later that month. Maehara is viewed as a "China war hawk" and a proponent of close ties with the United States. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Seiji Maehara has received more than 87,669 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Seiji Maehara is the 15,632nd most popular politician (down from 14,426th in 2019), the 1,530th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,501st in 2019) and the 338th most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Seiji Maehara ranks 15,632 out of 15,577Before him are Jacob Nena, Youssouf Saleh Abbas, Pedro Pierluisi, Gianni Alemanno, Gergely Karácsony, and Pandeli Majko. After him are Edwin Montagu, Mike Gravel, John Kasich, Valery Asapov, Soumeylou Boubèye Maïga, and Pete Wilson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Seiji Maehara ranks 408Before him are Steve Albini, Yordanka Fandakova, Nico Claesen, Michael Gaston, Falko Götz, and Bruno Martini. After him are Jerry Rice, Jan Urban, Álvaro García Linera, Fandi Ahmad, Ales Bialiatski, and Torsten Gütschow.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Seiji Maehara ranks 1,530 out of 6,048Before him are Renhō (1967), Mayumi Omatsu (1970), Hidehiko Yoshida (1969), Shinji Tanaka (1960), Akihiro Nagashima (1964), and Taiji (1966). After him are Toshihiko Okimune (1959), Akitsugu Konno (1944), Princess Kako of Akishino (1994), Ryohei Suzuki (1949), Mitsuhisa Taguchi (1955), and Tomoko Ohara (1957).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Seiji Maehara ranks 338Before him are Akie Abe (1962), Seiko Hashimoto (1964), Tomomi Inada (1959), Tomio Okamura (1972), Kinuko Tanida (1939), and Renhō (1967). After him are Isamu Sonoda (1946), Yua Mikami (1993), Tōru Hashimoto (1969), Kenji Ogiwara (1969), Shinjirō Koizumi (1981), and Kōichirō Genba (1964).

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