THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 15, 2021 at 18:15 JST
Takamori Yoshikawa speaks at a news conference while serving as agriculture minister on Oct. 2, 2018, at the prime minister’s office. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Tokyo prosecutors on Jan. 15 indicted a former agriculture minister who has admitted to receiving cash from a company under his jurisdiction but denied that it was bribe, sources said. [Read More]
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