[HIGHLIGHTS] House of Councilors Political Ethics Committee held by the Democratic People's Democratic Party to explain allegations; 32 people from 4 opposition parties requested to attend

House of Councilors Political Ethics Review Committee held by the Democratic People's Democratic Party to explain allegations. 32 people from 4 opposition parties requested to attend.

The issue surrounding the political funding party of a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, and the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan explained that it had filed a petition with 32 people to convene the review committee. Former House of Councilor Seko Seko, one of the so-called ''Five'' members of Abe's faction, has announced his intention to attend if it is held.