THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 25, 2020 at 18:19 JST
The Shimonoseki city government in Yamaguchi Prefecture raises a banner Aug. 24 to celebrate Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's milestone in politics. (Eiji Iseki)
There was much rejoicing in the prime minister’s home constituency in Yamaguchi Prefecture on Aug. 24 over news that Shinzo Abe had marked a record for consecutive days in office, but in Okinawa, Hiroshima and Nagasaki prefectures, the reaction was a mighty yawn tinged with despair. [Read More]
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