Citizens groups protest Ishihara's remarks

Citizens groups protest Ishihara's remarks

TOKYO, Japan - Members of citizens groups hold a rally in a yard of the metropolitan government April 12 to protest Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara's controversial remarks. They handed over to metropolitan employees handbills of protest, in which they demanded the governor retract his remarks or step down.

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