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Takeshima meeting

TOKYO, Japan - Masazumi Gotoda, senior vice minister of the Cabinet Office, speaks at a meeting of cross-party Japanese lawmakers and officials and fishermen from Shimane Prefecture in Tokyo on June 5, 2014, aiming for the swift resolution of the territorial issue over the South Korea-controlled islets in the Sea of Japan known as Takeshima in Japan and Dokdo in South Korea.

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Gotoda vows to seek cross-party alliance to revamp consumer loan bill

TOKYO, Japan - Masazumi Gotoda, former parliamentary secretary in charge of financial services, tells reporters at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on Sept. 22 that he will seek a cross-party alliance in the extraordinary Diet session starting next week to revamp a draft bill to lower consumer loan rate caps.

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Parliamentary sec. Gotoda tenders resignation

TOKYO, Japan - Masazumi Gotoda, parliamentary secretary in charge of financial services, speaks at a press conference on Sept. 6 after offering his resignation to Financial Services Minister Kaoru Yosano in protest against a government draft bill to lower consumer loan rate caps.

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Ex-Deputy Prime Minister Gotoda dies at 91

TOKYO, Japan - The coffin of Masaharu Gotoda, a former Japanese deputy prime minister, is carried by relatives at a temple in Tokyo's Bunkyo Ward on Sept. 21. Gotoda died of pneumonia on Sept. 19 at age 91, his aides and government sources said Sept. 21.

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Koizumi prays for late Gotoda

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (L) prays for the late Masaharu Gotoda, a former Japanese deputy prime minister who died of pneumonia on Sept. 19, at a Japan-China friendship hall in Tokyo's Bunkyo Ward on Sept. 22. Gotoda served as honorary chairman of the hall.

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Former deputy premier Gotoda dies at 91

TOKYO, Japan - Masaharu Gotoda (photo taken in Nov. 1982), a former Japanese deputy prime minister, died Sept. 19 at age 91, his aides said Sept. 21. Gotoda, a former National Police Agency chief, assumed key posts such as justice minister and chief Cabinet secretary as a Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker before quitting politics in 1996.

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Former deputy premier Gotoda dies at 91

TOKYO, Japan - Masaharu Gotoda (photo taken in Nov. 1982), a former Japanese deputy prime minister, died Sept. 19 at age 91, his aides said Sept. 21. Gotoda, a former National Police Agency chief, assumed key posts such as justice minister and chief Cabinet secretary as a Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker before quitting politics in 1996. (Kyodo)

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Ex-Deputy Prime Minister Gotoda dies at 91

TOKYO, Japan - The coffin of Masaharu Gotoda, a former Japanese deputy prime minister, is carried by relatives at a temple in Tokyo's Bunkyo Ward on Sept. 21. Gotoda died of pneumonia on Sept. 19 at age 91, his aides and government sources said Sept. 21. (Kyodo)

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Koizumi prays for late Gotoda

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (L) prays for the late Masaharu Gotoda, a former Japanese deputy prime minister who died of pneumonia on Sept. 19, at a Japan-China friendship hall in Tokyo's Bunkyo Ward on Sept. 22. Gotoda served as honorary chairman of the hall. (Kyodo)

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Parliamentary sec. Gotoda tenders resignation

TOKYO, Japan - Masazumi Gotoda, parliamentary secretary in charge of financial services, speaks at a press conference on Sept. 6 after offering his resignation to Financial Services Minister Kaoru Yosano in protest against a government draft bill to lower consumer loan rate caps. (Kyodo)

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Gotoda vows to seek cross-party alliance to revamp consumer loan

TOKYO, Japan - Masazumi Gotoda, former parliamentary secretary in charge of financial services, tells reporters at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on Sept. 22 that he will seek a cross-party alliance in the extraordinary Diet session starting next week to revamp a draft bill to lower consumer loan rate caps. (Kyodo)