THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 16, 2024 at 16:04 JST
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, right, attends the opening ceremony of a Tokyo outlet selling products from Ishikawa Prefecture along with Ishikawa Governor Hiroshi Hase, center, and Yoshiro Mori, a former prime minister. (Shinkai Kawabe)
Yoshiro Mori, a prime minister who was in power about a quarter of a century ago and is 86 years old, is now in the crosshairs of a push by the opposition camp to get to the bottom of a slush fund scandal involving factions of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. [Read More]
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