"John Yamamoto-Wilson" <johndeletethis@rarebooksinjapan.com> wrote in
message news:2livk7Fdc930U1@uni-berlin.de...
> I wrote:
>
> > If a person with Japanese nationality acquires (or already
> > has) a second or plural nationality, that nationality can
> > perfectly well be recognised by another country, even
> > if Japan doesn't recognise it.
>
> Sorry, that's not very clear. The embassy or consulate of another country
in
> Japan would not be able to recognise the dual or plural nationality of a
> person with Japanese nationality. So, for example, if Fujimori found
himself
> in trouble with the Japanese authorities, he would not have any rights at
> the Peruvian embassy, which would not be able to help him. But if he left
> Japan he could still be treated - by Peru, or by any other country - as a
> Peruvian.
>
> --
> John
> http://rarebooksinjapan.com
>

thanks