Opposition chief shows family register, says dual nationality cleared

Opposition chief shows family register, says dual nationality cleared

Renho, president of Japan's main opposition Democratic Party, speaks about her family history at a news conference at the party's headquarters in Tokyo on July 18, 2017. Renho, who was born in Japan to a Taiwanese father and Japanese mother and naturalized as a Japanese citizen at the age of 17 in 1985, disclosed part of her family register to show she no longer possesses Taiwanese nationality that she acquired at birth. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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