THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 2, 2020 at 17:07 JST
Agriculture minister Takamori Yoshikawa speaks at a session of the Lower House Committee on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries on Nov. 20, 2018. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
A top official of a leading egg producer in Hiroshima Prefecture gave 5 million yen ($47,800) in cash to the farm minister in 2018 and 2019 to bolster the troubled industry, sources said. [Read More]
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