THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
September 16, 2021 at 18:57 JST
Seiko Noda at the Tokyo headquarters of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Sept. 14 (Koichi Ueda)
Seiko Noda, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s executive acting secretary-general, announced her candidacy for the party’s presidential election, creating a four-way contest over who will become Japan’s next prime minister. [Read More]
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