By TARO KOTEGAWA/ Staff Writer
October 31, 2021 at 13:00 JST
Fumio Kishida presents one of his “Kishida notebooks,” in which he has jotted down comments from the public, at a speech in Sapporo’s Chuo Ward on Oct. 22. (Kengo Hiyoshi)
FUKUSHIMA--Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has credited himself with the “ability to listen” to the public. But ahead of the Lower House election, he appears more intent on listening to certain elements of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. [Read More]
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