THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 19, 2022 at 19:01 JST
Koichi Hagiuda, the policy chief of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, talks to reporters about his relationship with the Unification Church at the LDP’s headquarters in Tokyo on Aug. 18. (Koichi Ueda)
The new chairman of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s Policy Research Council knew he was at a gathering for the Unification Church’s associated organization ahead of the July 10 Upper House election. [Read More]
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