Tōru Toida Explained

Tōru Toida
Education:	Dokkyo University
Occupation:	Politician

is a Japanese politician serving in the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party.

Early life and education

Toida was born and raised in Edogawa, Tokyo. He graduated with a degree from Dokkyo University.

Career

Toida was first elected in 1996.

Right-wing positions

He was a supporter of right-wing filmmaker Satoru Mizushima's 2007 film The Truth about Nanjing, which denied that the Nanjing Massacre ever occurred.^[1]

References

• Web site: http://www.senkyo.janjan.jp/diet/profile/0000/00000221.html . ja:政治家情報 〜戸井田 徹〜 . ザ･選挙 . . 2007-10-06 . Japanese . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20071024164540/http://www.senkyo.janjan.jp/diet/profile/0000/00000221.html . 2007-10-24 .

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. The Japan Times NANJING MASSACRE 70TH ANNIVERSARY December 6, 2007 Retrieved on August 21, 2012