Keizo Obuchi
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Keizō Obuchi, (小渕恵三 Obuchi Keizō) (25 June, 1937 – 14 May, 2000) was the 48th Japanese prime minister who apologized to South Korea for war crimes from World War II, on 9 October, 1998.
He was first elected to the National Diet in November 1932 when he was elected to the House of Representatives in November 1963. He passed through the gateway to cabinet-level positions in 1970 with an appointment as parliamentary vice-minister of posts and telecommunications, and ever since he has remained involved in affairs related to information and communications.[1]