Opening of the House of Representatives meeting and all committees of the House of Representatives October 31 12:20
Following the resignation of Minister of Justice Kawai, the meeting of the House of Representatives scheduled for the 31st was postponed. At the plenary session, Minister Kawai attended, and the deliberation of a revision of the Companies Act was scheduled to begin, requiring the establishment of outside directors to ensure the transparency of listed companies.
In addition, all the House of Councilors committees scheduled for the 31st were postponed.