Chikako suzuki taro aso nazis

Taro Aso, the politician from the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), said Germany had invited disaster by deciding to let the Nazis assume power....

Tarō Asō

Prime Minister of Japan from 2008 to 2009

In this Japanese name, the surname is Asō.The baptismal name is Francisco.

Tarō Asō (麻生 太郎, Asō Tarō, born 20 September 1940) is a Japanese politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan from 2008 to 2009.

The Simon Wiesenthal Center, which hunts down Nazi war criminals, urged Aso to clarify his remarks.

  • Tarō Asō (麻生 太郎, Asō Tarō, born 20 September 1940) is a Japanese politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan from 2008 to 2009.
  • Taro Aso, the politician from the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), said Germany had invited disaster by deciding to let the Nazis assume power.
  • One of the more infamous moments in Aso's career occurred in 2013, when he made comments referencing Nazi Germany in a speech on constitutional.

  • A member of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), he also served as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance from 2012 to 2021. He was the longest-serving Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance in Japanese history, having previously served as Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2005 to 2007 and as Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications from 2003 to 2005.

    He leads the Shikōkai faction within the LDP.[1]

    Asō was first elected to the House of Representatives in 1979. He served in numerous ministerial roles before becoming Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in 2008, having also held that role temporarily in 2007.[2] He was later elected LDP President in Sept