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Prime Minister of JapanPolitics1899–1965

Hayato Ikeda

Japanese prime minister from 1960 to 1964, a former Finance Ministry bureaucrat who replaced the debate over the US treaty with the Income Doubling Plan and led Japan to the peak of its economic miracle and the Tokyo Olympics.

Closest spectrum
Right
Closest ideology
Cultural Nationalism
Closest personality
Shigeru Yoshida
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Political axes

Profile across the 12 axes

  • Structure

    Strong · Unitary
    Federal21%
    Unitary79%
  • Representation

    Leaning · Democracy
    Democracy68%
    Autocracy32%
  • Power

    Leaning · Security
    Security71%
    Liberty29%
  • Immigration

    Strong · Assimilation
    Assimilation77%
    Multiculturalism23%
  • Diplomacy

    Leaning · Pacifist
    Militarist28%
    Pacifist72%
  • Intervention

    Leaning · Non-interventionist
    Non-interventionist58%
    Nationalist42%
  • Economy

    Balanced
    Public54%
    Private46%
  • Control

    Strong · Planning
    Planning73%
    Free market27%
  • Trade

    Leaning · Protectionism
    Protectionism67%
    Globalism33%
  • Religion

    Leaning · Irreligious
    Irreligious62%
    Religious39%
  • Morality

    Strong · Traditionalist
    Progressive22%
    Traditionalist78%
  • Technology

    Leaning · Technology
    Technology67%
    Biology34%

What sets Hayato Ikeda apart

Most unusual position

Immigration

Hayato Ikeda leans further toward assimilation than 86% of the 633 personalities in the catalog.

Personality median 49Hayato Ikeda 77

Of all the axes, Immigration is where Hayato Ikeda stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Economy

On Economy, Hayato Ikeda sits practically at the catalog median.

Personality median 54Hayato Ikeda 54

Here they share common ground with most personalities.