- Yasuhiro Nakasone, one of the longest-reigning Prime Ministers of Japan died in Tokyo at the age of 101 years. He was the oldest living former Japanese prime minister.
- He is known for his friendship with Ronald Reagan (40th President of the US).
- Nakasone, Prime Minister from 1982 to 1987, shared the world stage with Reagan and Margaret Thatcher while battling with bureaucrats over domestic reforms.
About Japan
i) Emperor - Naruhito
ii) Prime Minister - Shinzo Abe
iii) Currency - Yen (JPY)
Published On : 30 Nov 2019
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