THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 4, 2021 at 16:13 JST
Fumio Kishida takes in the applause from Lower House lawmakers in the Diet after being elected as Japan’s new prime minister on Oct. 4. (Shinnosuke Ito)
Fumio Kishida was elected as Japan’s newest prime minister by both the Lower and Upper houses of the Diet on Oct. 4. [Read More]
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