THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
September 14, 2023 at 18:58 JST
Hanako Jimi, a state minister for regional revitalization, (back row, right) stands in a photo of part of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's Cabinet. (Koichi Ueda)
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is banking on female politicians to extend his reign as Japan’s leader, sources said, but it remains unclear whether this strategy can improve the dismal ratings of his government. [Read More]
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