Koizumi

/ ˌkɔɪˈzuːmɪ /

noun

1. Junichiro (ˌjunɪˈkiro). born 1941, Japanese politician; prime minister (2001–06)

Example Sentences

In 2004 former Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi even expressed his support for the mare.

From Los Angeles Times

“I’d like to see Haru Urara win, even just once,” Koizumi said.

From Los Angeles Times

They are: Shinjiro Koizumi, the agricultural minister and son of a popular former prime minister; Yoshimasa Hayashi, the chief cabinet secretary; and Sanae Takaichi, who would be Japan's first female prime minister if she won.

From BBC

The fresh-faced younger Koizumi is media-friendly and popular online, where he is known for posting cat photos.

From BBC

"Whether the leader is more nationalistic like Takaichi or next-generation-minded like Koizumi... the endurance of trilateral cooperation among Tokyo, Washington, and Seoul will be closely watched after Xi, Putin, and Kim so visibly displayed solidarity in Beijing," said Leif-Eric Easley, a professor at Ewha University in Seoul.

From BBC