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Today at the beginning of class we got our pop quizzes back and went over them then worked on our project. Here are more notes we added:

Facts about the prime minister-

1. He was Japan's first prime minister born after WWII.
2. Abe is also the President of the Liberal Democratic Party and chairman of the Oyagaku propulsion parliamentary group.

 

How long they have been the leaders-  In 2006 Shinzo Abe was elected prime minister he served for a year from 2006-2007. He resigned on September 12, 2007 for health reasons. Then in 2012  he was re elected the position in December. Akihito became emperor on  January 7, 1989 after the death of his father . he was formally enthroned on November 12, 1990.