THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 15, 2025 at 16:00 JST
Jun Azumi, center, secretary-general of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, meets with Kazuya Shinba of the Democratic Party for the People, left, and Hiroshi Nakatsuka of Nippon Ishin on Oct. 14. (Takeshi Iwashita)
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