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The Religious Cult Secretly Running Japan
Caveat Emperor
Nippon Kaigi, a small cult with some of the country’s most powerful people, aims to return Japan to pre-WWII imperial ‘glory.’ Sunday’s elections may further its goal.
Jake Adelstein
Mari Yamamoto
Published
Jul. 10 2016
12:15AM EDT
Photo Illustration by Kelly Caminero/ The Daily Beast
Jake Adelstein
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Mari Yamamoto
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