The Japan TimesSep 30
The Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office is expected to indict without arrest former lawmaker Akira Ishii for alleged fraud involving state-paid salaries of a secretary, sources have said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/30/japan/politics/ishii-indictment/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #akiraishii #fraud
Akira Ishii, former lawmaker, to be indicted without arrest over alleged fraud

Ishii is suspected of having defrauded the state of some ¥8 million by registering a male relative as a public secretary, and has been expelled from Nippon Ishin no Kai.

The Japan Times
Rorshok JapanSep 2, 2025

Last week in Japan, September 3rd, rundown:

(1) Prosecutors raided the offices of Akira Ishii, a Japanese Upper House member, over allegations that he fraudulently collected an aide’s state-paid salary.

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Rorshok JapanAug 29, 2025

Prosecutors raided the offices of Akira Ishii, a Japanese Upper House member, over allegations that he fraudulently collected an aide’s state-paid salary.

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