Mikio Aoki

In this Japanese name, the family name is "Aoki".
Mikio Aoki
青木 幹雄
Prime Minister of Japan
Acting
In office
5 April 2000  5 April 2000
Monarch Akihito
Preceded by Keizō Obuchi
Succeeded by Yoshirō Mori
Personal details
Born 8 June 1934
Izumo, Japan
Political party Liberal Democratic Party
Alma mater Waseda University (Incomplete)

Mikio Aoki (青木 幹雄 Aoki Mikio, born 8 June 1934 in present-day Izumo, Shimane) is a Japanese politician. He was Chief Cabinet Secretary in the cabinet of Yoshirō Mori[1] also served as Secretary-General of the LDP in the House of Councillors.[2] He studied at Waseda University but did not graduate. He served as acting Prime Minister of Japan following Keizō Obuchi's coma in 2000.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 French, Howard W. (2000-04-04). "With Japan's Premier in a Coma, Succession Moves Get Under Way". New York Times. Retrieved 22 February 2010.
  2. "Koizumi's powerful economic lineup". Asia Times. 2003-10-02. Retrieved 22 February 2010.
Political offices
Preceded by
Hiromu Nonaka
Chief Cabinet Secretary
1999–2000
Succeeded by
Hidenao Nakagawa
Preceded by
Keizō Obuchi
Prime Minister of Japan
Acting

2000
Succeeded by
Yoshirō Mori
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
Keizō Obuchi
Chair of the G8
2000
Succeeded by
Yoshirō Mori