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Early Life and Education

Shinzo Abe the longest serving Prime Minister of Japan, who was born and brought up in a royal family in Tokyo. On 21st September, 1954 he came into this world. Shinzo Abe's family had an economic influence throughout the pre-war, war time, and post-war. His maternal grandfather Nobusuki Kishi was the king of occupied China and Korea. Also the Prime Minister of Japan from 1957 to 1960. Later Kishi established the Japan democratic party, which is the current ruling party in Japan. Whereas his grandfather worked as the house of representatives from 1937 to 1946. Abe's father Shintaro Abe gave his service as a foreign minister from 1982 to 1986. Shinzo Abe has been suffering from a disease called Ulcerative colitis since childhood. A persistent, illness that causes swelling in the digestive part. Abe did his elementary schooling from Seikei junior High school and Seikei senior High school. He graduated from Seikei University with a bachelor's degree in political science in the year 1977. Later he moved to United States to study public policy from University of Southern California's school of public policy. But he was unable to complete the course as he studied just for three semesters.

Early Career

After returning from USA Shinzo Abe joined company Kobe Steel in April 1979. He worked there for three years and left the job in 1982. After that he started his political career by pursuing various government position few of them are executive assistant of foreign affair minister in the year 1982. In 1993 abe was elected as a House Representatives and thereafter re-elected for seven consecutive times. In the year 1999 he served as the Director of Trustee Committee on Health and Welfare. Posted as Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary from 2000 to 2002 in shuffling. In 2003, he became the Secretary General of LDP, and Secretary General and Chairperson of reform promotion LDP in 2004. Abe married in the year 1987 to a socialist and former radio disc Jockey Akie Matsuzaki. The royal couple do not have any children as had some medical issues in their early marriage.

Adult Life

Shinzo Abe started his political career in the year 1982. Initially pursuing various government position. After Abe's father demise in the year 1993, he was elected as the house of representatives and got re-elected for seven consecutive times. He is the longest serving prime minister in Japan's history. His first term of office as a Prime Minister started in the year 2006-07. He became prime minister at the age of 52 one of the youngest Prime Minister. In this first term of office Abe express determination to the reforms, he took initiative towards balancing the Japanese budget. Later in the year 2007 he resigned due to health issues but after treatment he remained in the national diet and was re-elected in the in 4th district in 2009.in the year 2012 he was re-elected as president of opposite liberal democrat party. On 16th December, 2012 the LDP won 294 seats out of 486. In January 2013 Abe introduced forward his economic strategies called Abenomics consist of "3 arrows." First- monetary policy Second- fiscal policy Third- growth strategy and structure reform. In the year 2014 Abe was re-elected as Prime Minister by House of Representatives. Even in this tenure he brought necessary reforms. Abe fourth term of office is from 2017 to 2020. In this there were many controversies, like favoritism scandal in 2018. later in 2019 there was a change made in Constitution's Article 9 regarding the Japanese defence due to US objection. His term of office was supposed to end in 2021. But he recently resigned in 2020 due to health issues.

Accomplishment

"I apologise to people for having to leave the post amid the corona virus pandemic while many a policies are still pending," Shinzo Abe said. Whereas most leaders exaggerate their accomplishment, Abe just apologized to his country men. Shinzo Abe's presence of mind and stability oriented populism is rare and has no followers. If we talk about the international relation of the Japan, the country has maintained a cordial relation with other countries both economically and personally. Abe's effort to improve relation with China and USA cannot be matched by any other leader in future. His longitivity in the office is an achievement in itself. United Nation called Shinzo Abe a pragmatic leader. Also stated Japan as an ideal country regarding peace. Moreover, India shares a friendly relation with Japan from a very long time. This can be said by seeing the frequent visit of the country's Prime Minister. Shinzo Abe was once the chief guest in India's Republic day. Japan and India shares a bilateral relation Japan has also help India financially and technically in the bullet train project. His resignation has led countries future unpredictable.

Resignation

Shinzo Abe apologize to Japanese people for failing to complete the tenure of his office. He said, he did not want his disease to get in way of making decision for country. Japanese longest serving Prime Minister, 65 year old Abe has been suffering from ulcerative colitis. He will remain in his service until a successor is chosen. Previously Abe has resigned abruptly in 2007 from the service due to the same disease, which he has lived with since he was a teenager. His retirement leads the country future unpredictable. It is Abe's stability and determination that Japan is the third largest economy in the world. Abe has an reputation of being and conservative leader for stimulating growth with his aggressive economic policy. "In his last word he said he is extremely apologetic to the country people for resigning his job in middle of this pandemic corona virus as many policies are pending," Shinzo said. Abe became the longest serving prime minister in August 2020. Is longitivity in the service is an achievement in itself.