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Lineup of Japan PM Ishiba's Cabinet

Toshiko Abe, who is set to become education, culture, sports, science and technology minister in the Cabinet of new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, arrives at the premier's office in Tokyo on Oct. 1, 2024, before her attestation in a ceremony at the Imperial Palace.

Gov't panel on Unification Church assets

A meeting of Japan's education and culture ministry with an advisory panel on religious corporations is held in Tokyo on March 6, 2024, on whether the ministry should strengthen monitoring of assets of the Unification Church while its legal status is under review. The government requested the Tokyo District Court in October 2023 to issue an order to dissolve the group for its aggressive donation solicitations and other malicious practices.

Gov't panel on Unification Church assets

A meeting of Japan's education and culture ministry with an advisory panel on religious corporations is held in Tokyo on March 6, 2024, on whether the ministry should strengthen monitoring of assets of the Unification Church while its legal status is under review. The government requested the Tokyo District Court in October 2023 to issue an order to dissolve the group for its aggressive donation solicitations and other malicious practices.

Japan seeks dissolution of Unification Church

Japan's education and culture minister Masahito Moriyama attends a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 12, 2023, after revealing his ministry's decision to seek to strip the scandal-hit Unification Church of religious corporation status.

Japan seeks dissolution of Unification Church

Japan's education and culture minister Masahito Moriyama attends a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 12, 2023, after revealing his ministry's decision to seek to strip the scandal-hit Unification Church of religious corporation status.