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Ex-environment chief Koizumi picked as new farm minister

Former Japanese Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi gets out of a car as he arrives at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on May 21, 2025. Koizumi was appointed as the country's new farm minister, after Taku Eto stepped down over his controversial remarks about rice earlier in the day.

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Ex-Environment Minister Koizumi seeks LDP presidency

Former Japanese Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi holds a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 6, 2024, announcing his candidacy in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership election later in the month.

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Ex-Environment Minister Koizumi seeks LDP presidency

Former Japanese Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi holds a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 6, 2024, announcing his candidacy for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership election later in the month.

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Ex-Environment Minister Koizumi seeks LDP presidency

Former Japanese Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi holds a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 6, 2024, announcing his candidacy for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership election later in the month.

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Ex-environment minister Wakabayashi appointed as farm minister

TOKYO, Japan - Former Environment Minister Masatoshi Wakabayashi speaks to reporters at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Sept. 3 after being appointed by Prime Minister Shizo Abe as new agriculture, forestry and fisheries minister to replace Takehiko Endo. Earlier in the day, Endo submitted his resignation to Abe over the misuse of farm subsidies.

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Ex-environment chief Ozawa seeks to succeed Kan

TOKYO, Japan - Former Japanese Environment Minister Sakihito Ozawa of the ruling Democratic Party of Japan speaks at a gathering in Tokyo on June 9, 2011. He expressed his intention to succeed embattled Prime Minister Naoto Kan.

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Ex-environment minister Wakabayashi appointed as farm minister

TOKYO, Japan - Former Environment Minister Masatoshi Wakabayashi speaks to reporters at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Sept. 3 after being appointed by Prime Minister Shizo Abe as new agriculture, forestry and fisheries minister to replace Takehiko Endo. Earlier in the day, Endo submitted his resignation to Abe over the misuse of farm subsidies. (Kyodo)

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Ex-Environment Minister Ishihara to succeed Amari

Former Environment Minister Nobuteru Ishihara speaks to reporters at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Jan. 28, 2016, after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe decided to appoint him to succeed Akira Amari as economic and fiscal policy minister. At a news conference earlier, Amari said he will step down from his post to take responsibility as he admitted to receiving cash from a construction company. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-environment chief Ozawa seeks to succeed Kan

TOKYO, Japan - Former Japanese Environment Minister Sakihito Ozawa of the ruling Democratic Party of Japan speaks at a gathering in Tokyo on June 9, 2011. He expressed his intention to succeed embattled Prime Minister Naoto Kan. (Kyodo)

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Ex-Environment Agency chief fails to declare 60 mil. yen income

TOKYO, Japan - Former Environment Agency chief Michiko Ishii (File Photo), a 66-year-old member of the House of Councillors, fails to declare an income of about 60 million yen in the five-year period through last year, taxation sources say on Dec. 26. The upper house lawmaker of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party is operating a big hospital in the city of Hanno, Saitama Prefecture.