[HIGHLIGHTS] The Liberal Democratic Party and the Rikun Democratic Party are adjusting the schedule for the House of Councilors Political Ethics Inquiry, expected to be held as early as next week

The Liberal Democratic Party and the Rikun Democratic Party are adjusting the schedule for the House of Councilors Political Ethics Inquiry, expected to be held as early as next week. In response to this issue, four opposition parties, including the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, will hold a political ethics review committee.

The opposition parties are requesting the attendance of 31 LDP members and 32 members who left the LDP after being indicted at home. The committee will discuss the involvement of faction leaders, the details of the repatriation, etc.