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Katsuei Hirasawa Interview on Apology Diplomacy

Friday, August 13, 2010

Katsuei Hirasawa

Tokyo -- Katsuei Hirasawa is a conservative fifth-term LDP lawmaker who represents the Tokyo 17th District in the House of Representatives.

A graduate of Tokyo University and Duke University, Hirasawa, 64, spent the first part of his career as a bureaucrat in the National Police Agency. As a lawmaker, he has been deeply involved in the North Korea abductee issue.

When PanOrient News visited Mr. Hirasawa this week in his House of Representatives office, the main topic of discussion was Prim...

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