By MASAHIRO KAKIHANA/ Staff Writer
January 14, 2020 at 15:45 JST
Finance Minister Taro Aso speaks at a meeting in Nogata, Fukuoka Prefecture, on Jan. 13. (Masahiro Kakihana)
Finance Minister Taro Aso on Jan. 14 sort of apologized for saying Japan has been a single-race nation for more than two millennia, a remark that ignored the existence of the Ainu people and other ethnic groups. [Read More]
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