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TIL Japan's new PM Shigeru Ishiba is a moderate conservative, for same-sex marriage, a fan of cooking, especially curries, military vehicles, trains and Japanese idols, is part of a Japanese govt. intraparty ramen society, and said he would deploy the JSDF in response to Godzilla.

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