House of Councilors Budget Committee: “Insufficient explanation of the Political Ethics Commission” will be investigated over political funding issue. Prime Minister Kishida acknowledged the need to fully explain the situation in order to dispel doubts.

The party will continue to understand the actual situation, fulfill its political responsibilities, and work to prevent a recurrence, he said. The issue surrounding the political funding party of a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party faction is being investigated by the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan.