Controversy over lawmaker's racial remarks

Controversy over lawmaker's racial remarks

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga attends a House of Representatives Budget Committee session in Tokyo on Feb. 18, 2016. Suga said Kazuya Maruyama, a Diet member from the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, needs to fully explain his remarks over the ethnicity of U.S. President Barack Obama. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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