Word: araki
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Ikeda's political power grew rapidly after he came to know Araki Kondo, often called Japan's biggest moneylender, whose private fortune tops 20 million. In 1957 Ikeda's oldest daughter married Kondo's oldest son. Through Kondo, Ikeda came to know many of Japan's top businessmen, who admired not only his administrative ability but ,.also the $280 million tax cut he pushed through while