THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 25, 2019 at 16:35 JST
Tsukasa Akimoto, a Lower House member of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Tsukasa Akimoto, a ruling Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker who once oversaw issues related to integrated casino-resort projects, was arrested on Dec. 25 on suspicion of taking bribes from a Chinese company involved in online gambling. [Read More]
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