31. He was granted Japanese citizenship and appears safe from extradition to Peru. 32. He was granted Japanese citizenship and appears safe from extradition to Peru on any corruption charges. 33. He was granted Japanese citizenship shortly after his arrival, and Japanese officials have said they will not send him back to Peru. 34. His Japanese citizenship was approved by the government last September. 35. He was granted Japanese citizenship shortly after his arrival. 36. Japan is considering granting Japanese citizenship to people whose fathers are Japanese and mothers are Filipino, an official said Friday. 37. Justice Ministry official Kazuhiro Nakamura also denied reports that Fujimori has Japanese citizenship. 38. Justice Ministry official Kazuhiro Nakamura denied reports that Fujimori has Japanese citizenship and also said Japan has no extradition treaty with Peru. 39. Japan had announced in December that Fujimori, who fled to Japan, held Japanese citizenship. 40. Koreans and other foreigners born in Japan do not automatically receive Japanese citizenship, and face discrimination in school, employment, housing and marriage. |