A Fukuoka branch of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party is accused of requiring members holding county speaker and deputy speaker posts to make large payments. A former speaker says he was asked to pay JPY20 million (about 830k yuan).

2026-07-25

A Fukuoka branch of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party is accused of requiring members holding county speaker and deputy speaker posts to make large payments. A former speaker says he was asked to pay JPY20 million (about 830k yuan).