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But the expression of that condition in the Japanese note of August 10 crafted by the conservative baron Kiichiro Hiranuma was deeply problematic, since it was couched not in moderate terms but in the extreme kokutai rhetoric of the hard-liners, thus almost defeating its purpose.
How Wars end Gideon Rose 2010
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No one knows, of course, whether Messrs. Yosano and Hiranuma will succeed in becoming a powerful new force, or whether their efforts will wither.
Is Japan Ready for Two-Party Democracy? Michael Auslin 2010
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No one knows, of course, whether Messrs. Yosano and Hiranuma will succeed in becoming a powerful new force, or whether their efforts will wither.
Is Japan Ready for Two-Party Democracy? Michael Auslin 2010
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No one knows, of course, whether Messrs. Yosano and Hiranuma will succeed in becoming a powerful new force, or whether their efforts will wither.
Is Japan Ready for Two-Party Democracy? Michael Auslin 2010
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Someone also suggested allowing females in the family to retain their royal status even when they get married outside of royalty, but they fear that it could lead to a, quote, "blue-eyed foreigner," unquote, creating a child that might sit on the throne, and former trade minister Takeo Hiranuma said "We should never let that happen."
Please Go And Die, Now polarbear 2006
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''If you are reelected in four years, I hope you'll clearly mention Japan in your next inaugural speech,'' Hiranuma told Ma, according to Taiwan's Government Information Office and the Japanese source.
Archive 2008-05-01 Michael Turton 2008
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UPDATE: This is now revealed as a translator error -- Hiranuma merely asked him to make his next inaugural speech in Japanese.
Archive 2008-05-01 Michael Turton 2008
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Yoshio Nakagawa, a House of Councillors member of the Liberal Democratic Party, tendered a letter of resignation to the main opposition party so as to join the new party, which will be launched by Hiranuma, former Finance Minister Kaoru Yosano and other like-minded lawmakers.
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Tokyo Gov Shintaro Ishihara, who supports the move, came up with the name, Hiranuma told reporters.
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So far, Yosano, Hiranuma, former LDP Acting Secretary General Hiroyuki Sonoda and former transport minister Takao Fujii, an upper house member contemplating leaving the LDP, are expected to join the party at the outset.
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