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"In 1978, I entered Tohoku University, into the Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Technology."
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"My natural mother died one month after I was born, apparently due to giving birth at an advanced age."
"I suppose the reason I chose electrical engineering was because I had always been interested in electricity, involving myself in such projects as building radios from the time I was a child."
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