THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 14, 2021 at 14:45 JST
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks at the Oct. 12 Lower House plenary session. (Koichi Ueda)
In a long-expected move, the Cabinet of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida approved the dissolution of the Lower House on Oct. 14, paving the way for a general election on Oct. 31. [Read More]
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