Takenaka weighs quitting, returning to academia: N.Y. Times

Takenaka weighs quitting, returning to academia: N.Y. Times

TOKYO, Japan - Financial Services Minister Heizo Takenaka replies to opposition questions during a House of Representatives Budget Committee session on May 28. The New York Times reported earlier in the day that Takenaka is preparing to restart an academic career as early as September ''in the expectation that he may be forced out of the government.''

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