The receipt for the "Sakura wo Miru Kai" was sent to the group of former Prime Minister Abe at 19:08 on November 24th.

Former Prime Minister Abe himself addressed the receipt to the hotel, indicating that the former Prime Minister Abe had paid part of the expenses for the social gathering held the night before the "Sakura wo Miru Kai". It was newly found by interviewing the people concerned that it was a fund management organization represented by.

The former Prime Minister may have paid at least 8 million yen or more for the social gathering, and the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office is believed to be investigating the details.

Regarding the social gathering hosted by the supporters' association of former Prime Minister Abe, which was held the night before the "Sakura wo Miru Kai" and was attended by supporters, the total cost of the social gathering over the five years until last year was 20 million. It has been revealed that the hotel side of the venue prepared a receipt and a statement showing that the former Prime Minister Abe paid at least 8 million yen, which exceeded the yen.



Interviews with multiple parties revealed that the hotel's receipt was addressed to the Shinzo Abe, a fund management organization represented by former Prime Minister Abe, in each year. ..



The burden on the former Prime Minister Abe on the receipt exceeded 1 million yen every year, and in many years it was over 2.5 million yen.



Regarding the social gathering, lawyers nationwide have filed accusations on suspicion of violating the Political Funds Control Act, which did not include the balance in the political fund balance report, and the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office investigated the details. It seems that we are proceeding with.



Former Prime Minister Abe has said in the Diet that "all expenses for the social gathering are paid by the participants, and there is no balance between the office and the supporters' association, so it is necessary to describe it in the political fund balance report. "No," he said, and explained that the receipt was "issued between the attendees and the hotel, and cannot be instructed by my office."