THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 24, 2020 at 14:15 JST
Anri Kawai, an Upper House member of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, center, attends the Upper House plenary session on Jan. 23. (Takeshi Iwashita)
Anri Kawai, a lawmaker suspected of election law violations, received 150 million yen ($1.37 million) from the Liberal Democratic Party for her election campaign last summer, a revelation that stunned both ruling and opposition politicians. [Read More]
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