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This week, we\'re kicking off a short series on the transformations of 1960s Japan with a look at the unassuming politician who helped shape Japan\'s postwar structure: Ikeda Hayato. Who was Ikeda, and how did he get into politics? And how did a man who was once accused of being a callous monster become a beloved everyman of the people?

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