Deletion of Toshio Yamanaka

Comment: per . |While consensus can change, |the strong trend for the past seven years has been to delete such articles, ''unless'' there is |strong evidence of significant coverage in secondary sources. By all accounts, this appears to be an |ordinary diplomat, albeit one who served several posts
Stance: delete
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Notability (WP:NPOL||WP:CCC||WP:POLOUTCOMES||WP:SIGCOV||WP:MILL)

Comment: Wikipedia certainly keeps articles about diplomats who can be shown to clear  on the sources — but we do ''not'' extend all diplomats an automatic "inherent" notability freebie that would ''exempt'' them from having to clear GNG on the sources. But of the three footnotes here, all three are |primary sources that are not support for notability, and there's no evidence of notability-supporting media coverage about him being shown at all, so he doesn't clear GNG
Stance: delete
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Notability (WP:GNG||WP:PRIMARYSOURCES)