The 2010 TIME 100 Poll
Cast your votes for the leaders, artists, innovators and icons who you think are the most influential people in the world. Though official voting for inclusion on the TIME 100 list has now closed, with Mir-Hossein Mousavi having won the honor, users can continue to vote for their favorites until the list is revealed on Thursday, April 29th
Age: 63
Occupation: Prime Minister of Japan
Previous TIME 100 Appearances: 0
He's nicknamed "the Alien," and perhaps he still hasn't found his place. In last year's election, the long-standing Liberal Democrats finally fell, and the Democratic Party of Japan took over — with Hatoyama, a Stanford-trained engineer and multimillionaire, at the helm. Change was in the air, but six months after he took office, his government's approval rating has dropped significantly.
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The 2010 TIME 100 Poll
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