【The New Yorker】How Shinzo Abe Sought to Rewrite Japanese History

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How Shinzo Abe Sought to Rewrite Japanese History
Japan’s longest-serving Prime Minister wanted a more assertive place for his country on the international stage—at the e...

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reconfigure

意味 [IT]〈システムなど〉を再構成する; …を変更 [改編] する.

He was a Prime Minister who reconfigured Japan’s place in East Asia, or at least tried to.

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He met with Vladimir Putin more than with any other world leader: more than twenty times. He did meet Xi Jinping, and he was the first foreign leader to meet Donald Trump after [Trump] became President.

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そうそう、この強面3人とよく会ってた印象が強い。菅さん岸田さんに代わりは無理だよなー。

degree

意味 [U][時に a ~]<…という> 程度, 度合い, 段階 (extent)<that 節>

To what degree was Abe, when he came into office for the first time, in 2006, a departure from the way that Japan understood its own history?

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Diet

意味 [the D-](日本などの) 国会, 議会 (アメリカは Congress; イギリスは Parliament)

This article used to be available in Japan’s Diet archives.

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いわゆる「ダイエット」「食事」じゃないのはわかってんだけどね、「あと一つ、何で?って思う固めの意味がある」までは覚えてたんだけどね…。

traceable

意味 追跡可能な, 遡れる

It is no longer traceable, but it was there.

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But, between 1994 and 2006, his chief lobbying group, called the Nippon Kaigi, was created—this political-lobbying group didn’t have much of a public face, but it emerged as an extremely powerful ideologically based group.

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日本会議もまた胡散臭いな…。でも某教団含め、表でも裏でも顔出しまくりの引っ張りだこで、政治家としては超絶有能だったってことよね…。

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