Wataru Takeshita

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Before entering politics in 2000, Takeshita was a reporter with NHK, then began working for his brother as an aide in 1985.^[1]

He was the leader of the Heisei Kenkyukai faction from 2018 until his death 3 years later,^[2] which supported Yoshihide Suga in the 2020 Liberal Democratic Party of Japan leadership election.^[3]

Takeshita was affiliated to the openly revisionist organization Nippon Kaigi.^[4] He held an anti-homosexual stance.^[5]

In July 2021, Takeshita announced that he would be retiring from politics at the next general election for health reasons, having been diagnosed with esophageal cancer in 2019.^[6] He died in office on 17 September 2021.^[7]

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