Independent (2008–2011) Nishinomiya Restoration Association (2011–2012) Nishinomiya's Goddess of Hope (2012–2013) The Last Hope (2013–2014) The Last Hope Regional Party (2014)
Criminal details
Criminal charge
Expenses fraud and misuse of funding
Penalty
3 years imprisonment 4 years suspended sentence
Ryutaro Nonomura (Japanese: 野々村 竜太郎, Hepburn: Nonomura Ryūtarō, born July 29, 1966) is a former Japanese politician and convicted fraudster known for his crying outburst during a press conference in 2014. Being elected to the Hyogo Prefectural Assembly in 2011, Nonomura had a short legislative career before resigning in 2014 due to a financing scandal.[1] His press conference became a meme due to his uncontrollable crying after being asked to explain his finances.[2] In 2016, he was sentenced to three years in prison and four years suspended sentence for expenses fraud and misuse of funding.[3][4]
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^Schreiber, Mark (July 19, 2014). "Politician Nonomura weeps and the world laughs". The Japan Times.
^"Bawling Japanese politician who became internet sensation sentenced for graft". South China Morning Post. July 6, 2016.
^"Crying Politician Ryūtarō Nonomura is Back". Anime News Network. February 1, 2016.
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