Shin Kanemaru (1914-1996) served as a key power broker at the national level in Japan from the 1970s until the early 1990s. He was at the heart of the '1955 system' of conservative political rule. Though never Prime Minister himself, he controlled or strongly influenced the administrations of five Japanese Prime Ministers.
| ISBN: | 9781137457363 |
| Publication date: | 28th January 2015 |
| Author: | Uldis Kruze |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Pivot an imprint of Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 123 pages |
| Series: | Palgrave Pivot |
| Genres: |
Asian history History: specific events and topics Political science and theory Economic history History |