By YOSHITAKA ISOBE/ Staff Writer
February 11, 2022 at 17:50 JST
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida signals he might be ready to answer a question from an opposition lawmaker at the Lower House Budget Committee meeting on Feb. 7. (Koichi Ueda)
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s habit of giving vague answers to questions in the Diet has earned him the nickname “Mr. Consideration” by at least one frustrated opposition party lawmaker. [Read More]
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