| Born / Place | Sept. 30, 1932, in Kobe, Japan |
| Education | Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo, Japan |
| Family | Married, four sons |
| Quote | "There is no political leader who is not a nationalist." |
| Hobbies | Golf and tennis |
| Power Points | He just can't keep his mouth shut. Author of the controversial "The Japan That Can Say No", Ishihara recently slammed his foot into his mouth again, using the derogatory term "sangokujin", for foreigners. Still, Tokyo is cheering his decision to tax big banks, thereby improving the city's finances. If only he were more action and less talk.
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