Shinzō Abe

Shinzō Abe was a prominent Japanese politician who served as Prime Minister from 2006 to 2007 and again from 2012 to 2020, making him Japan’s longest-serving leader. Known for his efforts to revitalize Japan’s economy through policies called "Abenomics," he aimed to stimulate growth, increase inflation, and promote reforms. Abe also focused on strengthening Japan’s military and improving its global standing amid regional security concerns. His leadership was influential both domestically and internationally, shaping Japan’s policies during a crucial period. Abe was a key figure in Japanese politics until his resignation in 2020, and he remained a significant leader until his assassination in 2022.