Japan PM grilled over 'go-go dancers' at party meet

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POLICIES UNCLEAR. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida reacts during a news conference at the Prime Minister’s Office in Tokyo on Wednesday, after saying he would tackle a major funding scandal within his party ‘like a ball of fire,’ with reports saying he will sack four ministers.

One of the organizers, Tetsuya Kawabata, later sought to defend the event by saying that the presence of the “go-go dancers” were intended to ensure “diversity.” The episode is embarrassing for the LDP—which has governed almost uninterrupted for decades—as it seeks to get more women into the male-dominated world of politics.

 

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