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When did Kakuei Tanaka's term as Prime Minister end?

  • 1974

  • 1975

  • 1976

  • 1977

Answer

Kakuei Tanaka's term as Prime Minister ended in 1974. He had been in office since 1972, and his term ended after a series of scandals. The most significant of these scandals was the Lockheed bribery scandal, in which it was revealed that Tanaka had accepted bribes from Lockheed Corporation in exchange for helping the company win a contract to sell aircraft to Japan.
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