Kishida revamps cabinet; record-tying 5 women appointed ministers

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday reshuffled his cabinet, tapping a record-tying five women as ministers in a bid to boost his government's popularity amid speculation that he is exploring the best timing to dissolve the lower house for a snap election. Kishida, a dovish moderate, hopes the revamp…

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