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Calls grow for agriculture minister Yanagi's resignation over road budget remarks
Original: 簗大臣何をした
Japan's agriculture minister Yanagi is facing opposition demands to resign after remarks suggesting cuts to road-related budgets. Kazunori Kuzuha, secretary-general of the Democratic Party for the People, said the minister should step down voluntarily, or the prime minister should dismiss him if he refuses. The comments have become a trending search topic in Japan as political pressure mounts.
Why now: Opposition figures publicly demanded the minister's resignation, drawing fresh attention to his remarks.
Yanagi (Agriculture Minister)Democratic Party for the PeopleKuzuhaJapan
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