Article: Mrs. Kaifu's open house. (the role of women in Japanese society and politics)

Article: Japan's Kaifu Shuffles His Cabinet;Premier's Year, ...
The Washington Post;  December 30, 1990 ;     700+ words ... ... Democratic Party, Japan's Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu today replaced ... conservative of Japan's major parties ... voters reacted to Kaifu's warm personal ... consequently, Kaifu denied cabinet ... global arena, Japan offered on two ...

Article: Scandals Offer Political Benefits to Japan's Kaifu
The Washington Post;  August 6, 1991 ;     700+ words ... ... A new term for Kaifu would mean continuation ... the United States. Japan, the world's second ... political issues. Kaifu has resisted all ... and foreign, that Japan should use its economic ... issue can only help Kaifu." The special session ... a bill permitting Japan's military, known ...

Article: Bush and Japan's Kaifu bury the `bashing'
Chicago Sun-Times;  April 5, 1991 ;     700+ words ... ... Thursday with Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu of Japan, emphasizing the importance of ... areas. The president thanked Kaifu for Japan's financial help in the gulf ... Bush to postpone plans to visit Japan. Kaifu also was eager to see Bush before ...

Article: Japan's Kaifu Faces New Hints of Scandal;Ruling ...
The Washington Post;  March 3, 1990 ;     700+ words ...Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu left Japan today for his summit with President ... his fledgling administration. After Kaifu angered party bosses by excluding all ... scandal. A weekly magazine reported that Kaifu himself had received nearly twice as ...

Article: Japan's Kaifu Recounts Rebuffing of Gorbachev
The Washington Post;  April 23, 1991 ;     700+ words ... ... emperor and empress in Japan's version of the White House, Kaifu seemed energetic ... An editorial in Japan's most widely read newspaper compared Kaifu to a sumo wrestler ... Japanese relations, Kaifu acknowledged some ... but emphasized that Japan considers "our relationship ...

Article: The lad does well. (Japan; Toshiki Kaifu) (Asia)
The Economist (US);  March 24, 1990 ;     700+ words ...MR TOSHIKI KAIFU, Japan's prime minister ... early this month, Mr Kaifu has seized the high ground at home in Japan's efforts to avert ... trade talks between Japan and America were ... evidently shaken Mr Kaifu returned from Palm ...

Article: The luckiest man in Japan. (Toshiki Kaifu)
The Economist (US);  September 28, 1991 ;     700+ words ... ... about to happen in Japan. Toshiki Kaifu, the mildly bungling ... would put him among Japan's longest-serving ... people thought Mr Kaifu would last even a ... legislation to deal with Japan's scandal-plagued ... catalogue of failure, Mr Kaifu's popularity has ...