Former Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan

Former Japanese Prime Minister under criticism for tweets about Adolf Hitler

The Twitter post is “inexcusable,” said Yasushi Adachi, a House of Representatives lawmaker from Nippon Ishin, at a Lower House committee meeting on Tuesday. Adachi remarked that “he would have been called ‘out’ if this had happened in Germany or the international community,”

“I personally don’t enjoy using Hitler as an example when I say something,” Seiji Osaka, interim chairman of the CDP, said during a news conference the same day.

On Wednesday, Fumitake Fujita, secretary-general of Nippon Ishin, paid a visit to the CDP offices and filed a written protest regarding Kan’s tweet.

What Kan stated, according to Nippon Ishin’s written opposition, was”baseless and nonsensical” and should be regarded as an “insult that goes beyond defamation.” 

The party demanded an apology as well as a withdrawal..”Their eloquence reminds me of Hitler when he ascended to power in Germany at a period of uncertainty following World War I.”

Yasushi Adachi, a House of Representatives MP from Nippon Ishin, called the Twitter post “inexcusable” during a Lower House committee hearing on Tuesday. “If this had happened in Germany or the international community, he would have been called out,” Adachi added.

“Personally, I don’t like using Hitler as an example when I say something,” On the same day, Seiji Osaka, interim head of the CDP, spoke at a news conference.

Fumitake Fujita, secretary-general of Nippon Ishin, visited the CDP offices on Wednesday and lodged a formal complaint about Kan’s tweet.

Nippon Ishin stated in his written protest that what Kan said was incorrect. “baseless and absurd” and should be deemed an “insult that goes beyond defamation.” The party sought an apology and the removal of the disputed Twitter post by the end of this month.

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