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Japanese politician
Shu Watanabe in 2023
Shu Watanabe
(
渡? 周
,
Watanabe Sh?
, born December 11, 1961)
is a Japanese
politician
of the
Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan
, a member of the
House of Representatives
in the
Diet of Japan
(national legislature). A native of
Numazu, Shizuoka
and graduate of
Waseda University
, he worked at the national newspaper
Yomiuri Shimbun
from 1987 to 1999. He was elected to the first of his two terms in the assembly of
Shizuoka Prefecture
in 1991 and then to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1996. He is an assenter of "
The Truth about Nanjing
(movie)." He was previously a member of
Kib? no T?
, being the party's candidate for Prime Minister, and the
Democratic Party of Japan
, along with the
Democratic Party for the People
.
Watanabe is part of the CDP's
shadow cabinet
'
Next Cabinet
' as the shadow Security Minister (replacement to the
Minister of Defense
).
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