Ex-Japan justice minister, wife arrested over alleged vote buying

Ex-Japan justice minister, wife arrested over alleged vote buying

Journalists gather in front of the Justice Ministry head office in Tokyo on June 18, 2020, after former Japanese Justice Minister Katsuyuki Kawai and his lawmaker wife Anri were arrested earlier in the day on suspicion of giving out cash to local politicians and supporters during the wife's 2019 upper house election campaign. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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