Eisaku Sato

Bob Dylan once said, “A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom.” Each hero makes an impact on others’ lives. Heroes are extraordinary people that show many strong qualities, such as persistence, bravery, commitment and dedication. A hero does not have to be a celebrity or famous, but to understand their responsibility in helping and changing other people’s lives. Eisaku Sato from Japan is a hero to the people of his country.

Eisaku Sato was born at Tabuse, Yamaguchi in Japan on March 27, 1901. Eisaku died June 3, 1975 and lived 74 years. He studied law at Tokyo Imperial University to remove nuclear weaponry from Okinawa. In 1948 he was named Vice Minister for Transportation. He entered Japanese politics in 1949 and by 1960 he was in control of Japanese government. Sato became Prime Minister of Japan.

Eisaku won a Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. Sato shared his prize with Seán Mac Bride. He won this special award for helping his country get closer and friendlier to other nations. He made a contribution to peace to make sure countries do not hurt or damage any other country.

Eisaku Sato was a hero to the Japanese people because he was dedicated, hard working and intelligent. Sato was an intelligent leader that had ideas for the Japanese army. Eisaku was dedicated to his work and helped Japan get closer and friendlier to other countries. He was a very hard-working man and, because of that, he graduated the Tokyo Imperial University, became a prime minister, and won a Nobel Peace Prize. These three qualities explain what kind of person Eisaku Sato was – a hero.

In conclusion, each hero makes an impact on others' lives. Heroes are extraordinary people that possess many strong qualities. They do not have to be famous, rich or a celebrity, but to understand their responsibility in helping and changing other people's lives. Eisaku Sato was a very good man with strong qualities that helped other people. He is a hero!