Tsukasa Akimoto

Tsukasa Akimoto (秋元 司, Akimoto Tsukasa, born October 23, 1971) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Adachi, Tokyo and graduate of Daito Bunka University, he was elected for the first time in 2004.

Tsukasa Akimoto in 2008

Akimoto is affiliated to the openly revisionist lobby Nippon Kaigi.[1]

Late December 2019, Akimoto was arrested for allegedly receiving up to ¥3 million in bribes from a Chinese company interested in setting up a casino in the country.[2]

See also

References
  1. Nippon Kaigi website
  2. (Reuters)
  • 政治家情報 〜秋元 司〜. JANJAN ザ･選挙 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2007-10-23.



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