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Source: Asia Times Online

Hashimoto :: Japan | updated 2013-05-23 01:09:12 -0700 | political-news

Although the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and other political
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Source: Japan Times

Hashimoto :: Japan | updated 2013-05-24 06:13:00 -0700 | political-news

Recent remarks by Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto justifying the Imperial Japanese Army's comfort women brothel system have upset relations with the United States and South Korea and enraged human rights activists both at home and abroad. The impact on domestic...
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Source: Kuwait News Business

Hashimoto :: Japan | updated 2013-05-20 23:26:05 -0700 | business-news

May 21, 2013 (AFP) -South Korean soldiers were guilty of abusing women in wartime, Osaka's mayor said in comments reported Tuesday, days after provoking a storm by labelling sex slaves a military necessity. In a remark likely to fuel outrage...
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Source: Japan Today

Hashimoto :: Japan | updated 2013-05-19 22:43:29 -0700 | political-news

The leader of the opposition Your Party has indicated that he intends to renege on an agreement to cooperate with the Japan Restoration Party in the upcoming Upper House election. The decision is thought to be a result of offensive...
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Source: Japan Times

Hashimoto :: Japan | updated 2013-05-23 22:33:17 -0700 | political-news

Public support for the Cabinet of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has weakened but remains strong at 70.9 percent, compared with 72.1 percent last month, a Kyodo News survey said Sunday. It was the fourth time the Cabinet's rating has topped...
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Source: The Jakarta Post

Hashimoto :: Japan | updated 2013-05-23 22:55:31 -0700 | political-news

It is clear to anyone, Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto said, that for soldiers who risked their lives, where bullets are flying like rain and wind, if you want them to get some rest, a comfort-woman system was necessary. Angry reactions...
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Source: Inquirer.net

Hashimoto :: Japan | updated 2013-05-15 22:10:45 -0700 | political-news

Osaka on Thursday offered to meet former comfort women to apologize for their suffering after causing an international storm when he said they served a necessary role in wartime. I think I have to apologize firmly for what Japan did...
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Source: Japan Times

Hashimoto :: Japan | updated 2013-05-23 23:12:49 -0700 | political-news

Women's groups and other parties in Okinawa Prefecture on Wednesday protested Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto's contentious remarks about the wartime sex slaves, with some calling for his immediate resignation. The outspoken mayor's remarks came during a visit to Okinawa on...
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Source: The Daily Telegraph

Hashimoto :: Japan | updated 2013-05-24 06:41:59 -0700 | political-news

Hashimoto, who is co-leader of the national Japan Restoration Party, acknowledged that some women providing sexual services to Japan's soldiers were doing so "against their will", something he attributed to "the tragedy of war". But he said there was no...
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