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Kuroda Kiyotaka, Japanese general and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Japan (born 1840)

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Kuroda Kiyotaka

Prime Minister of Japan from 1888 to 1889

Count Kuroda Kiyotaka was a Japanese politician and general who served as prime minister of Japan from 1888 to 1889. He was one of the genrō, or senior statesman of the Meiji era. Born in the Satsuma Domain to a samurai family, Kuroda was involved in the colonization of…
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Prime Minister of Japan

Head of government of Japan

The prime minister of Japan is the head of government of Japan. The prime minister chairs the Cabinet of Japan and has the ability to select and dismiss its ministers of state. The prime minister also serves as the commander-in-chief of the Japan Self Defence Forces.
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