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Sato lent 20 mil. yen to local DPJ chapter

NAGOYA, Japan - Aichi police investigators enter the Democratic Party of Japan's prefectural chapter office in Nagoya March 8 to search for evidence to back suspicions that Kanju Sato, a former home affairs minister arrested for fraud March 7, lent 20 million yen to the chapter last October for the Nov. 9 lower house election.

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(5)Ex-lawmaker Sato arrested in pay embezzlement scandal

KANIE, Japan - Investigators on March 7 search for evidence at the home of former House of Representatives lawmaker Kanju Sato in Kanie, Aichi Prefecture, on March 7 after he was arrested for allegedly embezzling some 17 million yen from the state intended as salary for one of his secretaries.

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(4)Ex-lawmaker Sato arrested in pay embezzlement scandal

ICHINOMIYA, Japan - Investigators on March 7 search for evidence at the office of former House of Representatives lawmaker Kanju Sato in Ichinomiya, Aichi Prefecture, on March 7 after he was arrested on suspicion of embezzling some 17 million yen from the state intended as salary for one of his secretaries.

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(2)Ex-lawmaker Sato arrested in pay embezzlement scandal

NAGOYA, Japan - Former House of Representatives lawmaker Kanju Sato speaks to reporters in Nagoya March 7 ahead of police questioning on allegations he embezzled some 17 million yen from the state intended as salary for one of his secretaries.

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(1)Ex-lawmaker Sato arrested in pay embezzlement scandal

NAGOYA, Japan - Former House of Representatives lawmaker Kanju Sato speaks to reporters in Nagoya March 7 ahead of police questioning on allegations he embezzled some 17 million yen from the state intended as salary for one of his secretaries.

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DPJ's Sato quits Diet over money scandal

TOKYO, Japan - Leading opposition Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) member Kanju Sato is surrounded by reporters at the Diet in Tokyo on March 4 after submitting his resignation from the House of Representatives over allegations that he misappropriated a secretary's state-paid salary.

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DPJ's Sato to quit party over suspected scam

TOKYO, Japan - Democratic Party of Japan Secretary General Katsuya Okada holds a news conference at party headquarters March 3 in Tokyo after DPJ lawmaker Kanju Sato tendered his resignation from the party over allegations that he falsely registered a woman as a state-funded secretary. Sato has denied the allegations.

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Opposition demands LDP members speak under oath on KSD

TOKYO, Japan - Kanju Sato (L), a member of the leading opposition Democratic Party of Japan, submits to Shozo Harada, chairman of the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives, an opposition request that a extraordinary committee session be held to investigate bribery allegations involving scandal-hit mutual aid foundation KSD. The Diet is in recess until the next ordinary session, scheduled to start Jan. 31.

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Ex-minister Sato gets 16-month prison term for salary fraud

NAGOYA, Japan - Former home affairs minister Kanju Sato walks into the Nagoya District Court on Sept. 9. He was sentenced to 16 months in prison for defrauding the state of some 17 million yen paid as salary for a secretary who never worked for him. Sato later appealed the ruling. (Kyodo)

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(2)Ex-lawmaker Sato arrested in pay embezzlement scandal

NAGOYA, Japan - Former House of Representatives lawmaker Kanju Sato speaks to reporters in Nagoya March 7 ahead of police questioning on allegations he embezzled some 17 million yen from the state intended as salary for one of his secretaries. (Kyodo)

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(1)Ex-lawmaker Sato arrested in pay embezzlement scandal

NAGOYA, Japan - Former House of Representatives lawmaker Kanju Sato speaks to reporters in Nagoya March 7 ahead of police questioning on allegations he embezzled some 17 million yen from the state intended as salary for one of his secretaries. (Kyodo)

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Trial session for former minister Sato begins

NAGOYA, Japan - Former Home Affairs Minister Kanju Sato, who is charged with embezzling 17.5 million yen from the state earmarked for a secretary who never worked for him, enters the Nagoya District Court for the first trial session. (Kyodo)

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Trial session for former minister Sato begins

NAGOYA, Japan - Former Home Affairs Minister Kanju Sato, who is charged with embezzling 17.5 million yen from the state earmarked for a secretary who never worked for him, enters the Nagoya District Court for the first trial session. (Kyodo)

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Sato admits to pocketing 17 mil. yen in aide's salary

NAGOYA, Japan - Former home affairs minister Kanju Sato fields questions from reporters outside the Nagoya District Court June 8 after admitting to pocketing 17 million yen in government money earmarked for a secretary who never worked for him. (Kyodo)

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Ex-home affairs minister Sato released on 10 mil. yen bail

NAGOYA, Japan - Former home affairs minister Kanju Sato leaves Nagoya Detention House on April 21 on release on 10 million yen bail following his indictment in March on a fraud charge for pocketing state money. (Kyodo)

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Sato lent 20 mil. yen to local DPJ chapter

NAGOYA, Japan - Aichi police investigators enter the Democratic Party of Japan's prefectural chapter office in Nagoya March 8 to search for evidence to back suspicions that Kanju Sato, a former home affairs minister arrested for fraud March 7, lent 20 million yen to the chapter last October for the Nov. 9 lower house election. (Kyodo)

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(5)Ex-lawmaker Sato arrested in pay embezzlement scandal

KANIE, Japan - Investigators on March 7 search for evidence at the home of former House of Representatives lawmaker Kanju Sato in Kanie, Aichi Prefecture, on March 7 after he was arrested for allegedly embezzling some 17 million yen from the state intended as salary for one of his secretaries. (Kyodo)

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(4)Ex-lawmaker Sato arrested in pay embezzlement scandal

ICHINOMIYA, Japan - Investigators on March 7 search for evidence at the office of former House of Representatives lawmaker Kanju Sato in Ichinomiya, Aichi Prefecture, on March 7 after he was arrested on suspicion of embezzling some 17 million yen from the state intended as salary for one of his secretaries. (Kyodo)

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(3)Ex-lawmaker Sato arrested in pay embezzlement scandal

NAGOYA, Japan - Miyoko Sato, wife of former House of Representatives lawmaker Kanju Sato, leaves her home in Kanie, Aichi Prefecture, March 7 to turn herself in to police for questioning over allegations her husband embezzled some 17 million yen from the state intended as salary for his aide. (Kyodo)

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DPJ's Sato quits Diet over money scandal

TOKYO, Japan - Leading opposition Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) member Kanju Sato is surrounded by reporters at the Diet in Tokyo on March 4 after submitting his resignation from the House of Representatives over allegations that he misappropriated a secretary's state-paid salary. (Kyodo)

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DPJ's Sato to quit party over suspected scam

TOKYO, Japan - Democratic Party of Japan Secretary General Katsuya Okada holds a news conference at party headquarters March 3 in Tokyo after DPJ lawmaker Kanju Sato tendered his resignation from the party over allegations that he falsely registered a woman as a state-funded secretary. Sato has denied the allegations. (Kyodo)