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2024-10-03 22:04:58 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 433C82BA51B27151DDD895A692358F9CB91428E5B3CF5FD8D017D66437A8B2FF
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Koichi Sugiyama was very outspoken about his beliefs and publicized them often. Sugiyama was a signatory on a 2007 statement in the Washington Post, rejecting the historical record that Japan participated in sex slavery throughout its occupied territories. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comfort_women https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koichi_Sugiyama#Political_activities_and_beliefs https://web.archive.org/web/20110709111122/http://www.occidentalism.org/wp-content/uploads/2007/06/thefact.jpg
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