Kishi
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His grandfather Nobusuke Kishi, also a former PM, was said to have been close to the group because of its anti-communist stance.
From BBC ● Jan. 20, 2026
A red, trompe-l’oeil wrapping cloth by the young artist Yu Tanaka sits across from a piece by Eiko Kishi whose knobbly, blue and white finish and abstract triangular planes evoke a Star Wars spaceship.
From New York Times ● Jan. 18, 2024
The church was officially recognized as a religion in Japan near the height of the Cold War during the 1960s amid an anti-communist movement supported by Mr. Abe’s grandfather, former Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 15, 2023
Reuters contacted 15 leading Japanese defence manufacturers, whose CEOs the defence ministry invited to talks with then- defence minister Nobuo Kishi in April, and in January with his successor, Yasukazu Hamada.
From Reuters ● Mar. 15, 2023
This suggestion Kishi makes despite the fact that our ignorance of the function of the stria renders it impossible for us to do otherwise than guess at its relation to hearing.
From The Dancing Mouse A Study in Animal Behavior by Robert M. Yerkes
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