First member of the House of Representatives

Constitutional Democratic Party Akihiro Hatsuka and member of the House of Representatives submitted a notice of departure from the party on the 20th after the documents were sent out for obscene acts of an acquaintance woman in a taxi car.

In the election of the Tokyo House of Representatives Proportional Representative Tokyo Block, the First Deputy Member of the Constitutional Democratic Party was sent a paper examination on the 10th of this month for the obscene act of an acquaintance woman in a taxi car running in Tokyo four years ago. Means that the investigation denies the charges.

On the 20th, Mr. Hatsuka visited the office in the Diet of Secretary General Fukuyama and submitted a notice of resignation.

Mr. Hatsuka commented, “I am waiting for the investigation agency's decision after receiving the document, but I submitted a party notification in light of this situation.”

In the future, the Party Executive Department will discuss the response at the board meeting.