A joint funeral that sparked criticism for its lavish cost to taxpayers and a government request to schools to show mourning was held on Oct. 17 for former Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone.

He became the third prime minister in Japan’s history to reach the age of 100. The other two are Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni, who died in 1990 at the age of 102, and Yasuhiro Nakasone ...

OpenAI is pleased to announce the addition of Paul M. Nakasone, a retired U.S. Army general and former director of the National Security Agency, to its board of directors. Nakasone brings a wealth ...

They describe, for example, conversations between former Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone and Iraqi President Saddam Hussein in Baghdad, as well as how Hisashi Owada, senior deputy minister for ...

including the one for former Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone in 2020, as a reference, Matsuno said. Nakasone’s funeral was performed jointly by the Cabinet and the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has long advocated ... in rivers and the groundwater near a U.S. military base. Since then, Nakasone has told her children not to drink from the tap.

But before a party vote, Nakasone intervened and named Takeshita as his successor. “Abe should have become prime minister,” Moon was quoted as saying on Nov. 1, 1987. “Nakasone is also ...

Watanabe, a representative director and editor-in-chief of the daily, had close ties with former Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone and a number of other powerful Japanese political figures.