Takami Eto This is Me

 Web References

1. 1. KYODO NEWS

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   Published on: 10/31/2003   Last Visited: 10/31/2003

   MIYAZAKI, Japan, Oct. 31 Kyodo - Takami Eto, a 78-year-old veteran politician of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), has decided against running in the Nov. 9 general election. (20 :05)

2. 2. IMDiversity.com - The Week's Ethnic News Media Digest: Aug 21

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   Published on: 12/19/2002   Last Visited: 9/13/2003

   Poland Hung, president of the Chinese Holocaust Museum in Oakland, expressed contempt for the statement by lawmaker Takami Eto, a senior member of the Liberal Democratic Party. Hung said the museum would organize rallies to protest Eto's statement. She urged all Chinese to join forces to make sure the protest was heard in Japan.
   
   Wang Yunxiang, the Chinese consul general in San Francisco, said the Eto incident reflects the militarism of Japan's right wing. He said the attempt to rewrite history is part of a push to revive Japan's militarism, which will only widen the gap between the people of China and Japan and create anxiety in neighboring countries, including Korea.

3. 3. asahi.com : ENGLISH

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   Published on: 7/16/2003   Last Visited: 7/16/2003

   All this comes as the LDP's Takami Eto stirred new outrage both in Japan and among our neighbors. In a public lecture, Eto declared, "Japan's annexation of Korea was signed by the two countries and was approved by the United Nations without any reservation.