Following final month’s killing of Shinzo Abe, which the suspect claims was motivated by the previous prime minister’s connection to the Unification Church, the connection between Japanese politics and faith has come beneath rising scrutiny – specialists counsel it’s each broadly is widespread in addition to ubiquitous.
On July 21, opposition events led by the Japanese Communist Social gathering started an investigation into ties between the Unification Church and the nation’s lawmakers, together with these of the ruling Liberal Democratic Social gathering.
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Shinzo Abe, LDP, Komeito, JCP, Unification Church, Nobuo Kishi, DPP, Kenta Izumi, Yuichiro Tamaki, cdp, Tetsuya Yamagami
