Shingo Nishimura
Appearance
Shingo Nishimura (西村 真悟, Nishimura Shingo; born July 7, 1948) is a Japanese politician, an independent and a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Sakai, Osaka and graduate of Kyoto University Faculty of Law he was elected to the Diet for the first time in 1993 after an unsuccessful run in 1992.
Right-wing positions
He was a supporter of right-wing filmmaker Satoru Mizushima's 2007 revisionist film The Truth about Nanjing, which denied that the Nanking Massacre ever occurred.[1]
References
- ^ The Japan Times NANJING MASSACRE 70TH ANNIVERSARY December 6, 2007 Retrieved on August 21, 2012
- "政治家情報 〜西村 真悟〜". ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Retrieved 2007-10-10.
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External links
- Official website in Japanese
Categories:
- Living people
- 1948 births
- People from Sakai, Osaka
- Kyoto University alumni
- Japanese lawyers
- Disbarred lawyers
- Japanese criminals
- Members of the House of Representatives of Japan
- Democratic Party of Japan politicians
- Democratic Socialist Party (Japan) politicians
- Japanese anti-communists
- North Korean abductions of Japanese
- Nanking Massacre deniers
- Japanese Roman Catholics
- Japanese war crime deniers
- Japanese politician, 1940s birth stubs