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us”), I had assumed that Yoko was an Abe Shinzo voter. But this is not the case. She votes for the Nippon no Kokoro, an anti-immigration party originally founded by Ishihara Shintaro, the former governor of Tokyo, who in an interview with Playboy in 1990 claimed the Nanjing Massacre was a fabrication by the Chinese. He has also described the occupation of Korea as being justified, and once said that “old women who live after they have lost their reproductive function are useless and are committing a sin.”
Three Tigers, One Mountain: A Journey Through the Bitter History and Current Conflicts of China, Korea, and Japan
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