<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Tsugawa was known for being a strong conservative in the political spectrum. He played Tojo Hideki, for instance, in the somewhat notorious film Pride: Unmei no toki, that was accused of historical revisionism.<br class=""><div><br class=""></div><div>Aaron Gerow</div><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""></div></blockquote><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="gmail_default"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" class="">Tsugawa also appeared sans fee in a prominent poster calling for the return of Japanese abductees from North Korea, which many on this list will have seen in many places around Tokyo (and around the country?). (<a href="https://www.google.co.jp/search?newwindow=1&rlz=1C1CAFA_enJP793JP793&biw=1248&bih=824&tbm=isch&sa=1&ei=nmtqW8yeKIyZ8wWbvZTQBg&q=%E6%B4%A5%E5%B7%9D%E9%9B%85%E5%BD%A6+%E3%83%9D%E3%82%B9%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC+%E6%8B%89%E8%87%B4&oq=%E6%B4%A5%E5%B7%9D%E9%9B%85%E5%BD%A6+%E3%83%9D%E3%82%B9%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC+%E6%8B%89%E8%87%B4&gs_l=img.3...0.0.1.67.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0..0.0....0...1c..64.img..0.0.0....0.TxtFInrvKX4" target="_blank" class="">google image search for poster</a>) </font></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif" class="">His own daughter was in fact kidnapped in the 1974 (not by North Korea) which is seen to have led to his interest in the issue.</span><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" class="">He also had Prime Minister Abe's ear, <a href="https://www.asagei.com/excerpt/96840" target="_blank" class="">it would seem</a>. </font></div><div class="gmail_default"><br class=""></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></body></html>