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CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-JAPAN-YASUO FUKUDA-MEETING (CN)

(240329) -- BEIJING, March 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese Foreign Minister, meets with Yasuo Fukuda, former Japanese Prime Minister and former chairman of the Boao Forum for Asia, in Beijing, capital of China, March 29, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Ling)

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CHINA-BEIJING-HAN ZHENG-FORMER JAPANESE PM-MEETING (CN)

(231026) -- BEIJING, Oct. 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice President Han Zheng meets with former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 25, 2023. (Xinhua/Gao Jie)

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CHINA-BEIJING-HAN ZHENG-FORMER JAPANESE PM-MEETING (CN)

(231026) -- BEIJING, Oct. 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice President Han Zheng meets with former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 25, 2023. (Xinhua/Gao Jie)

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Ex-Japan PM Fukuda in Beijing

Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda meets the press in Beijing on Oct. 26, 2023, after holding talks with Chinese Vice President Han Zheng the previous day.

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CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-YASUO FUKUDA-JAPANESE FRIENDSHIP DELEGATION-MEETING (CN)

(231023) -- BEIJING, Oct. 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Yi, director of the Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with a Japanese friendship delegation led by former Japanese prime minister Yasuo Fukuda at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 23, 2023. (Xinhua/Yan Yan)

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45th anniversary of Japan-China friendship treaty

Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (R) shakes hands with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi at a ceremony marking the 45th anniversary of a friendship treaty between Japan and China coming into force on Oct. 23, 2023, in Beijing. Fukuda's father Takeo was prime minister when the treaty was signed in 1978.

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Former Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda

Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda speaks during an interview in Tokyo on Oct. 5, 2023, ahead of the 45th anniversary of a friendship treaty between Japan and China coming into force.

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Former Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda

Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda speaks during an interview in Tokyo on Oct. 5, 2023, ahead of the 45th anniversary of a friendship treaty between Japan and China coming into force.

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JAPAN-TOKYO-FORMER JAPANESE PM-INTERVIEW

(231021) -- TOKYO, Oct. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda speaks during an interview with Xinhua in Tokyo, Japan, Oct. 10, 2023. TO GO WITH "Interview: Peaceful, friendly relations between Japan, China must pass on: former Japanese PM" (Xinhua/Yang Guang)

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JAPAN-TOKYO-FORMER JAPANESE PM-INTERVIEW

(231021) -- TOKYO, Oct. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda speaks during an interview with Xinhua in Tokyo, Japan, Oct. 10, 2023. TO GO WITH "Interview: Peaceful, friendly relations between Japan, China must pass on: former Japanese PM" (Xinhua/Yang Guang)

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CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-FORMER JAPANESE PM-MEETING (CN)

(230401) -- BEIJING, April 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Yi, director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with Yasuo Fukuda, former Japanese prime minister and former chairman of the Boao Forum for Asia, in Beijing, capital of China, March 31, 2023. (Xinhua/Ding Lin)

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CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-FORMER JAPANESE PM-MEETING (CN)

(230401) -- BEIJING, April 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Yi, director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with Yasuo Fukuda, former Japanese prime minister and former chairman of the Boao Forum for Asia, in Beijing, capital of China, March 31, 2023. (Xinhua/Ding Lin)

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Fukuda meets with Luxembourg PM Juncker

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (R) shakes hands with Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker at his office in Tokyo on Feb. 7 prior to their talks.

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Fukuda calls for gov't, people to work together over territorial row

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda addresses a rally held in Tokyo on Feb. 7 to call for an early return of all four Russian-held islands off Hokkaido in northern Japan. He called on the government and the people to join hands to resolve the long-standing territorial dispute.

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Fukuda calls for gov't, people to work together over territorial row

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda addresses a rally held in Tokyo on Feb. 7 to call for an early return of all four Russian-held islands off Hokkaido in northern Japan. He called on the government and the people to join hands to resolve the long-standing territorial dispute.

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Fukuda receives flowering plum bonsai from shrine's 'Plum Mission'

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda receives two pots of blossoming plum bonsai at the Prime Minister's Office on Feb. 6 from members of the ''Plum Mission'' of Tenmangu shrine in Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture.

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Fukuda meets with Albania's Berisha

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (R) shakes hands with Albanian Prime Minister Sali Berisha at his office in Tokyo on Feb. 5 prior to their talks.

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Fukuda drawing widening support for his premiership bid

TOKYO, Japan - Former Chief Cabinet Secretary Yasuo Fukuda speaks at a meeting of the Liberal Democratic Party's Machimura faction, to which he belongs to, at a hotel in Tokyo on Sept. 14.

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Fukuda drawing widening support for his premiership bid

TOKYO, Japan - Former Chief Cabinet Secretary Yasuo Fukuda is surrounded by reporters at the Liberal Democratic Party's headquarters in Tokyo on Sept. 14 after talks with former LDP Secretary General Makoto Koga, former LDP Vice President Taku Yamasaki and former Finance Minister Sadakazu Tanigaki.

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Japan, U.S. to release initiative on 70th anniv. of postwar relations

WASHINGTON, United States - Yasuo Fukuda, a former Japanese prime minister, holds a press conference in Washington on Dec. 5, 2014, after attending a meeting of influential people from Japan and the United States on releasing an initiative in 2015 that will feature a variety of visions to enhance bilateral ties on the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II. Fukuda, who co-chairs the meeting, said the meeting will reconvene in Tokyo in May to announce an initiative called Pacific Vision 21.

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Ex-PM Fukuda, China Pres. Xi to meet Wed. in Beijing

TOKYO, Japan - Combination photo shows former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (L) and Chinese President Xi Jinping. The two will meet in Beijing, China, on Oct. 29, 2014.

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Boao Forum for Asia meeting in Seattle

SEATTLE, United States - Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda addresses a meeting of the Boao Forum for Asia in Seattle, Washington State, on Sept. 5, 2014. The three-day meeting is the first of its kind hosted by the Boao Forum for Asia in North America.

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Ex-PM Fukuda meets with Chinese President Xi in Beijing

TOKYO, Japan - Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda makes a speech on Aug. 27, 2014 in Tokyo. Fukuda revealed he met with Chinese President Xi Jinping during his visit to Beijing in July and that they shared a "sense of crisis" over the strained ties between their countries.

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Ex-Japan PM Fukuda met in secret with China's Xi in July

TOKYO, Japan - Combination photo shows former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (L) and Chinese President Xi Jinping. It was reported Aug. 3, 2014, that they met in secret in late July when Fukuda visited China.

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Ex-Japan PM Fukuda gives address at Boao forum in China

BOAO, China - Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda gives an address at a session of the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference in Boao, Hainan Province, southern China, on April 10, 2014.

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Ex-Japan PM Fukuda speaks at Boao regional forum in China

BOAO, China - Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (back C) speaks at a session of the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference in Boao, Hainan Province, southern China, on April 9, 2014.

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Nelson Mandela memorial

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Japan's Crown Price Naruhito (2nd from R in front) and former Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (L in front) attend the memorial service for former South African President Nelson Mandela in Johannesburg on Dec. 10, 2013.

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Japanese crown prince arrives in S. Africa

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Japanese Crown Price Naruhito arrives in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Dec. 10, 2013. The crown prince, along with former Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, will attend the funeral service for former South African President Nelson Mandela to be held later that day at a soccer stadium in Johannesburg.

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Japanese crown prince arrives in S. Africa

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Japanese Crown Price Naruhito (C) arrives in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Dec. 10, 2013. The crown prince, along with former Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, will attend the funeral service for former South African President Nelson Mandela to be held later that day at a soccer stadium in Johannesburg.

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Japan, China experts discuss bilateral relations

BEIJING, China - Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (L) and Zhao Qizheng, former minister of China's State Council Information Office, join hands at a forum in Beijing on Oct. 27, 2013. The two-day forum, attended by Japanese and Chinese experts, ended the same day after the release of a joint statement, titled "Beijing Consensus," which stressed the urgent need for bilateral dialogue to ease tensions over Japan-controlled islands claimed by China in the East China Sea.

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Japan, China experts discuss bilateral relations

BEIJING, China - Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda speaks at a forum in Beijing on Oct. 27, 2013. The two-day forum, attended by Japanese and Chinese experts, ended the same day after the release of a joint statement, titled "Beijing Consensus," which stressed the urgent need for bilateral dialogue to ease tensions over Japan-controlled islands claimed by China in the East China Sea.

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Ex-Japan PM Fukuda in Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea - Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (C) delivers a keynote speech during the Korea-Japan Business Conference in Seoul on April 24, 2013.

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Ex-Japan PM Fukuda in Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea - Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda delivers a keynote speech during the Korea-Japan Business Conference in Seoul on April 24, 2013.

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Former Japanese PM Fukuda meets China's Xi

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (R) and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Fukuda said April 7, 2013, that he spoke with Xi at a regional forum in Boao, southern China, but there were no substantive discussions on bilateral issues.

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New S. Korea leader Park

SEOUL, South Korea - New South Korean President Park Geun Hye (R) and former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda shake hands prior to talks at the Blue House in Seoul on Feb. 26, 2013, a day after she assumed office.

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New S. Korea leader Park

SEOUL, South Korea - New South Korean President Park Geun Hye (C) holds talks with former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (L) and former Japanese Finance Minister Fukushiro Nukaga (R) at the Blue House in Seoul on Feb. 26, 2013, a day after she assumed office.

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Ex-Japanese premier Fukuda receives U.N. population award

NEW YORK, United States - Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (L) receives a medal from U.N. Deputy Secretary General Asha-Rose Migiro on June 3, 2010, as a parliamentarians' forum chaired by Fukuda received an award for its contribution to addressing population issues. Fukuda picked up the 2010 U.N. Population Award on behalf of the Asian Forum of Parliamentarians on Population and Development at a ceremony in New York.

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Sake increasing presence at diplomatic banquet

TOKYO, Japan - Then Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (3rd from back left) raises a sake cup with U.S. President George W. Bush and other Group of Eight leaders at a welcome dinner at the Windsor Hotel Toya in Hokkaido, the summit venue, on July 7, 2008.

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Aso Cabinet resigns en masse before launch of DPJ-led gov't

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Taro Aso enters the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Sept. 16, 2009, to attend a Cabinet meeting prior to the Cabinet's resignation on masse. Aso launched his Cabinet on Sept. 24 last year, following the abrupt resignation of his predecessor Yasuo Fukuda. His administration lasted 358 days.

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Ex-Prime Minister Fukuda reelected

TAKASAKI, Japan - Former Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda of the Liberal Democratic Party celebrates after securing reelection as a House of Representatives lawmaker in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, on Aug. 30. The LDP suffered a humiliating defeat in the general election.

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S. Korea holds funeral for ex-President Roh Moo Hyun

SEOUL, South Korea - Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda attends the funeral of former South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun at the the ancient palace of Gyeongbokgung in Seoul on May 29.

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Japan Pavilion construction starts at Shanghai Expo venue

SHANGHAI, China - Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (C) and senior vice trade minister Takamori Yoshikawa (L) take part in a groundbreaking ceremony in Shanghai on Feb. 27 for the Japan Pavilion at the World Expo to be held in the Chinese city in 2010.

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Fukuda leaves prime minister's office

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda leaves the prime minister's office Sept. 24 after he and members of his Cabinet resigned en masse earlier in the day.

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Fukuda's Cabinet resigns en masse

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (C) and some members of his Cabinet pose for photos at the prime minister's office on Sept. 24 before attending a Cabinet meeting to resign en masse.

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Aso named Japan's prime minister in powerful lower house

TOKYO, Japan - Taro Aso, new Liberal Democratic Party president, bows in the powerful House of Representatives after being named as Japan's prime minister to succeed Yasuo Fukuda.

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Aso named Japan's prime minister in powerful lower house

TOKYO, Japan - Taro Aso, new Liberal Democratic Party president, stands in the powerful House of Representatives on Sept. 24 after being named as Japan's prime minister to succeed Yasuo Fukuda.

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Aso named Japan's prime minister in powerful lower house

TOKYO, Japan - Members of the powerful House of Representatives cast their ballot to name Japan's new prime minister to succeed Yasuo Fukuda.

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LDP Secretary General Aso elected party president

TOKYO, Japan - Taro Aso, the newly elected leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and presumptive prime minister, speaks at a news conference at the party's headquarters in Tokyo on Sept. 22 after winning the LDP presidential election. Aso is slated to succeed Yasuo Fukuda as prime minister on Sept. 24.

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LDP Secretary General Aso elected party president

TOKYO, Japan - Taro Aso, the newly elected leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and presumptive prime minister, speaks at a news conference at the party's headquarters in Tokyo on Sept. 22 after winning the LDP presidential election. Aso is slated to succeed Yasuo Fukuda as prime minister on Sept. 24.

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LDP Secretary General Aso elected party president

TOKYO, Japan - Taro Aso, the newly elected leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and presumptive prime minister, speaks at a news conference at the party's headquarters in Tokyo on Sept. 22 after winning the LDP presidential election. Aso is slated to succeed Yasuo Fukuda as prime minister on Sept. 24.