Was he also tied to the quantitative easing by the BoJ and “public works” stimulus projects that have left Japan’s economy moribund for years?
I’m wondering if this guy had a lost business or savings, or some other personal axe to grind. Supposedly he’s a Maritime SDF veteran.
He was an arch conservative and favored a change in their constitution to protect Japan from N. Korea and China. Japan can not declare war on any nation according to it. Could be enemies on all sides.