(1)Lower house panel rejects motion on Suzuki

(1)Lower house panel rejects motion on Suzuki

TOKYO, Japan - Members of the House of Representatives Steering Committee vote May 14 on an opposition motion calling for a vote to be taken in the full lower house to have lawmaker Muneo Suzuki quit the Diet. The vote in the 25-member committee was evenly divided and committee chairman Kunio Hatoyama (seated at far end of the table) voted to reject the motion.

  • Product Code
  • ILEA001089935
  • Registered date
  • 2002/5/14 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2002 Kyodo News
  • Media size
  • 1864 × 1548 pixel
  • Resolution
  • dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 1.07(MB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos
    Japan No. 2 opposition party leadership race

    Japan No. 2 opposition party leadership race

    House of Representatives lawmaker Ryuna Kanemura of the Japan Innovation Party meets the press in Tokyo on Nov. 12, 2024, to announce his intention to run in the Dec. 1 leadership race of Japan's second-largest opposition party, which suffered a significant loss of seats in the Oct. 27 general election.
      Diet session to select new PM

      Diet session to select new PM

      Yoshihiko Noda, leader of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, casts his vote during a lower house plenary session in Tokyo on Nov. 11, 2024, to select the new prime minister following the general election in October.

        Japan: Voting Begins For Lower House General Election 2

        Voting in Japan's general election took place on Sunday, October 27, following the early dissolution of the Lower House by new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. The video, filmed at a polling station in Tokyo on Saturday, the day before the election, shows people waiting in long lines for early voting, which began on the 16th.
          General election in Japan

          General election in Japan

          Yuichiro Tamaki, leader of the opposition Democratic Party for the People, celebrates in Tokyo after winning a House of Representatives seat in a general election on Oct. 27, 2024.
            Japan PM Ishiba, opposition party leader Noda at parliament

            Japan PM Ishiba, opposition party leader Noda at parliament

            Combined photo shows Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (L) and Yoshihiko Noda, head of the largest opposition party, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, speaking at a House of Representatives plenary session in Tokyo on Oct. 7, 2024.
              Japan PM Ishiba, opposition party leader Noda at parliament

              Japan PM Ishiba, opposition party leader Noda at parliament

              Combined photo shows Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (R) and Yoshihiko Noda, head of the largest opposition party, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, speaking at a House of Representatives plenary session in Tokyo on Oct. 7, 2024.
                Japan's main opposition party leader at parliament

                Japan's main opposition party leader at parliament

                Yoshihiko Noda, head of the largest opposition party, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, speaks during a House of Representatives plenary session in parliament in Tokyo on Oct. 7, 2024.
                  Main opposition party head Noda

                  Main opposition party head Noda

                  Yoshihiko Noda, the leader of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, meets the press in Tokyo on Oct. 1, 2024, after Shigeru Ishiba, the new leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, was elected prime minister at a House of Representatives plenary session earlier in the day.
                    Pushpa Kamal Dahal- Prachanda Loses Vote Of Confidence As Prime Minister

                    Pushpa Kamal Dahal- Prachanda Loses Vote Of Confidence As Prime Minister

                    Ousted Nepali Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is being welcomed at his private residence by supporters and party cadres in Nepal, on July 12, 2024, after a failed vote of confidence motion tabled in parliament. Nepali Prime Minister Dahal is failing the vote of confidence and is being ousted from the position. Dahal, who has been in office for over one year and six months, is requiring 138 votes to pass the trust motion but is receiving only 63 votes in his favor. Out of the 275-member House of Representatives, 194 lawmakers are voting against him, while one member is abstaining. A total of 258 lawmakers are present during the meeting. (Photo by Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto)
                      Pushpa Kamal Dahal- Prachanda Loses Vote Of Confidence As Prime Minister

                      Pushpa Kamal Dahal- Prachanda Loses Vote Of Confidence As Prime Minister

                      Ousted Nepali Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is being welcomed at his private residence by supporters and party cadres in Nepal, on July 12, 2024, after a failed vote of confidence motion tabled in parliament. Nepali Prime Minister Dahal is failing the vote of confidence and is being ousted from the position. Dahal, who has been in office for over one year and six months, is requiring 138 votes to pass the trust motion but is receiving only 63 votes in his favor. Out of the 275-member House of Representatives, 194 lawmakers are voting against him, while one member is abstaining. A total of 258 lawmakers are present during the meeting. (Photo by Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto)