Four opposition parties agree to request Abe faction leaders to attend political ethics committee meeting. Four opposition parties are calling on the Liberal Democratic Party to have executives from the Abe and Nikai factions attend the Political Ethics Committee and provide explanations.

We confirmed that we will continue to request an explanation from Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Moriyama, who has been implicated. We agreed that if Yoshitaka Ikeda, a member of the House of Representatives who was indicted on charges of making false statements in violation of the Political Funds Control Act, attends the Diet, he will be required to be subpoenaed as a witness.