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Hayato Ikeda Summary |
 | | A finance ministry bureaucrat who served as Japan's prime minister from 1960 to 1964, Ikeda is associated with the high economic growth in Japan of the 1960s, which he helped promote with his celebrated campaign for a doubling of national income in ten years. |
 | | Ikeda served as vice minister of finance (1947–1948), minister of finance (1949–1952), and minister of international trade and industry (1950) under Japan's most powerful early postwar politician, Prime Minister Yoshida Shigeru (1878–1967). |
 | | Hayato Ikeda (池田 勇人 Ikeda Hayato; December 3,1899–August 13,1965) born in Hiroshima Prefecture, was a Japanese politician and the 58th, 59th and 60th Prime Minister of Japan from July 19,1960 to December 8,1960, to December 9,1963, and to November 9,1964 respectively. |
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