Convicted bribe-taker Fujinami announces reelection bid

Convicted bribe-taker Fujinami announces reelection bid

ISE, Japan - Former Chief Cabinet Secretary Takao Fujinami, who was convicted in a 1980s stocks-for-favors bribery scandal, announces in his hometown of Ise in Mie Prefecture on May 25 that he will run for reelection to the House of Representatives in the general election, expected to be held June 25. Fujinami, 67, a former member of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, is now an independent lower house member.

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