Tsuruho to Quit as Diet Committee Chief over Noto Quake Gaffe
Tokyo, July 12 (Jiji Press)--Japanese ruling party lawmaker Yosuke Tsuruho plans to resign as chairman of a parliamentary committee to take responsibility for a gaffe about a powerful earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula in central Japan last year, it was learned Saturday. According to a senior official of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, Tsuruho is poised to step down from the pos...
Tomas Kauer - News Moderator 
Tokyo, July 12 (Jiji Press)--Japanese ruling party lawmaker Yosuke Tsuruho plans to resign as chairman of a parliamentary committee to take responsibility for a gaffe about a powerful earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula in central Japan last year, it was learned Saturday. According to a senior official of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, Tsuruho is poised to step down from the pos...
