Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida plans to reshuffle his cabinet on Sept. 13, the head of the junior partner in Kishida's ruling coalition said on Friday. Public broadcaster NHK showed video footage of Natsuo Yamaguchi, leader of the Komeito party, telling reporters that Kishida, who heads the Liberal Democratic Party,…
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Tokyo prosecutors arrest lower house member and former parliamentary vice foreign minister Masatoshi Akimoto on suspicion of receiving 61 million yen ($410,000) in bribes from a wind power company.
Prosecutors arrested Lower House member Masatoshi Akimoto on Sept. 7 on suspicion of taking 61.46 million yen ($417,000) in bribes over the government s wind farm projects in exchange for favorable questioning in the Diet.