The Crying Japanese Lawmaker Ryutaro Nonomura (VIDEO)

He is the crying Japanese lawmaker Ryutaro Nonomura! The video of him crying while trying to explain his side about the alleged misuse of funds totaling three million yen ($30,000) has since become viral.

According to reports, he spent the money on 195 trips he made to four locations in one year, including 106 visits to the same hot spring resort, all without producing a receipt or a report.

“(Crying)… I finally became an assembly member … (crying)… with the sole purpose of changing society,” he shrieked during the three-hour press conference in Kobe, Hyogo’s main city.

“(Crying) … This Japan … (crying) …I want to change this society (crying) … I have staked my life … (crying) … Don’t you understand?”

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