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Masayuki FujioMasayuki Fujio (藤尾正行 Fujio Masayuki) was the Japanese Minister of Education, under the government of Yasuhiro Nakasone until 1986. He was fired by Nakasone after his intervieuw for Bungei Shunju, when he made several controversial statements regarding Japan's role in World War II. In the interview, he claimed that "killing people in war in not murder in terms of international law" and that the Tokyo War Trial "cannot be considered correct." He also equated Japanese visiting Yasukuni Shrine and Chinese visiting Confucius temples, and that the Nanjing Massacre is a fabrication. He was prompted fired by Nakasone, even though he still refused to apologize and withdraw his statements. Fujio Masayuki
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