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Tsukasa Akimoto

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Tsukasa Akimoto in 2008

Tsukasa Akimoto (秋元 司, Akimoto Tsukasa, born October 23, 1971) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Adachi, Tokyo and graduate of Daito Bunka University, he was elected for the first time in 2004.

Akimoto is affiliated to the openly revisionist lobby Nippon Kaigi.[1]

Late December 2019, Akimoto was arrested for allegedly receiving up to ¥3 million in bribes from a Chinese company interested in setting up a casino in the country.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Nippon Kaigi website
  2. ^ (Reuters)
  • 政治家情報 〜秋元 司〜. JANJAN ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2007-10-23.

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