4 lawmakers leave DPJ to join new party

4 lawmakers leave DPJ to join new party

TOKYO, Japan - Four House of Representatives members planning to join a new party give a news conference Dec. 24 after submitting letters of resignation to the opposition Democratic Party of Japan. They are (from L to R) Eriko Yamatani, Takao Sato, Hiroshi Kumagai and Zenjiro Kaneko.

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