Shoichi Nakagawa

Japanese Finance Minister Scandal The "Ultimate Blow" To Government

The Japan Times Online | Posted 03.21.2009 | World


The resignation of Finance Minister Shoichiro Nakagawa following his disgraceful display in Rome has further weakened Prime Minister Taro Aso and coul...

Nakagawa's Career Karoshi

Fortune's Stanley Bing | Posted 03.20.2009 | Business


<i>Fortune</i>'s Stanley Bing

Mr. Nakagawa may be Japan's worst Finance Minister ever, but that doesn't stop me from taking a moment as he leaves the world stage to bow my head in empathy.

UPDATE: Japanese Finance Minister Resigns After Appearing Drunk At Summit (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Jessica Gusman | Posted 03.19.2009 | World


UPDATE 2/17: Reuters reports: Japanese Finance Minister Shoichi Nakagawa said on Tuesday he would resign after being forced to deny he was drunk...