Akinori Eto
Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party
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| Intro | Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party | |
| A.K.A. | Акинори Это | |
| A.K.A. | Акинори Это | |
| Places | Japan | |
| is | Politician Lecturer | |
| Work field | Academia Politics | |
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| Birth | 12 October 1955, Towada, Japan | |
| Age | 69 years | |
| Star sign | Libra | |
| Politics: | Liberal Democratic Party |
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Akinori Eto (江渡 聡徳, Eto Akinori, born 1955) is a Japanese politician and the former defense minister of Japan.
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Eto is a politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Towada, Aomori, he attended Nihon University as both undergraduate and graduate. He was elected for the first time in 1996 but lost his seat in the re-election four years later. He was re-elected in 2003. Like Abe and most members of the Cabinet, he is affiliated to the openly revisionist organization Nippon Kaigi.