Eiichiro Washio
Eiichiro Washio (鷲尾 英一郎, Washio Eiichirō, born January 3, 1977) is a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Niigata, Niigata and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he worked at from 2001 to 2005. He was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2005.
Right-wing positions[]
He was a supporter of right-wing filmmaker Satoru Mizushima's 2007 revisionist film The Truth about Nanjing, which denied that the Nanking Massacre ever occurred.[1]
References[]
- ^ The Japan Times NANJING MASSACRE 70TH ANNIVERSARY December 6, 2007 Retrieved on August 21, 2012
External links[]
- Official website in Japanese.
Categories:
- 1977 births
- Living people
- People from Niigata (city)
- University of Tokyo alumni
- Japanese accountants
- Members of the House of Representatives (Japan)
- Democratic Party of Japan politicians
- Nanjing Massacre deniers
- 21st-century Japanese politicians
- Japanese politician, 1970s birth stubs