Politics · Tokyo, Japan · October 26, 2026

Former Japanese PM Yasuo Fukuda dies at 90

Reported by 2 outlets · first reported Oct 26, 5:03 AM ET

Fukuda served as prime minister from 2007 to 2008.

Why it matters

Marks passing of a leader known for China ties.

Background

His father was also PM.

Sources

• Japan Times ↗Oct 26, 5:03 AM ET
• BBC Chinese ↗Oct 26, 11:03 AM ET

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