THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 17, 2022 at 16:42 JST
Former Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi, right, holds a news conference at a hospital in Yamaguchi Prefecture in August 1984, accompanied by his son-in-law, Shintaro Abe, a former foreign minister. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
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