Japanese lawmakers with disabilities

Japanese lawmakers with disabilities

Newly elected lawmaker Eiko Kimura, who has cerebral palsy, speaks at a press conference in the parliament building in Tokyo on Aug. 1, 2019, where she attended an extraordinary Diet session for the first time. Standing behind her is actor-turned-politician Taro Yamamoto who founded the anti-establishment Reiwa Shinsengumi group, now a political party, to which Kimura belongs. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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