THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 9, 2021 at 19:12 JST
Toshihiro Nikai, secretary-general of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, before he attends a party meeting in Tokyo on Feb. 9 (Kotaro Ebara)
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