. . . . . . . . "Prime Minister of Japan" . . . "Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry" . . . . . . . . . "Ryutaro Hashimoto"@en . "Minister of Transport" . . . . . "Deputy Prime Minister of Japan" . "Minister of Health" . "1937-07-29Z"^^ . "Ryutaro Hashimoto (\u6A4B\u672C \u9F8D\u592A\u90CE, Hashimoto Ry\u016Btar\u014D, 29 July 1937 \u2013 1 July 2006) was a Japanese politician who served as the 82nd and 83rd Prime Minister of Japan from 11 January 1996 to 30 July 1998. He was the leader of one of the largest factions within the ruling LDP through most of the 1990s and remained a powerful back-room player in Japanese politics until scandal forced him to resign his leadership position in 2004."@en . . "2006-07-01Z"^^ . . . . . . "Minister of Finance" . . "(Acting)" . .