Japan's incoming first lady says her soul flew to Venus on a UFO

When: Sep 2009
Sources: 2 public sources

Miyuki Hatoyama, wife of Japanese prime minister Yukio Hatoyama Lawrence Jackson, White House photographer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

As Yukio Hatoyama prepared to become Japan's prime minister, wide press coverage noted that his wife Miyuki had written in a 2008 book that her soul rode a triangular UFO to Venus while she slept. She said a former husband had called it a dream.

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PressJapan's new first lady was abducted by aliens, knew Tom Cruise in former life (opens in a new tab)Foreign Policy / 2009-09-03
PressMiyuki Hatoyama, Japan's new first lady, says she visited Venus (Reuters report) (opens in a new tab)HuffPost / 2009-09-02

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