Regarding the administrative documents of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications concerning the interpretation of “political fairness” stipulated by the Broadcasting Act, Minister of State for Economic Security Takaichi said that he was “responsible” for storing documents whose accuracy could not be confirmed when he was minister for internal affairs and communications. I feel very sorry,” he apologized.
At the plenary session of the House of Councilors, Minister of State for Economic Security Takaichi said, “I would like to make it clear once again that the information on the four sheets related to me is not correct, including statements that I have never made. I don’t think it should,” he said.
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