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Premier's Hobby Provokes Political Debate in Japan
Japan faces a political flare over Premier Baron Reijiro Wantenu’s archery hobby. Opposition ridicule centers on his traditional dress and exposed arm while he shoots, yet Wantenu vows to continue, citing decades of practice and fitness. The piece notes broader public interest in sport and a quip from Washington Star about gas-light shortages and lamps.
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Reijiro Wantenu
Setyukal Party
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Yuko Hamaguchi
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