Reuters reporting on Ishiba imminent resignation, citing Yomiuri. Say it could come as soon as July.
Earlier hints had August as the date:
- A Japanese media outlet reports that PM Ishiba will resign by the end of August
- Japan politics – PM Ishiba under resignation pressure, to meet with Aso, Kishida today
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Yomiuri Shimbun is one of Japan’s oldest and most influential newspapers
- wide readership, boasts one of the highest circulations in the world
- owned by the Yomiuri Group
- said to play a key role in shaping public opinion in Japan
- the newspaper is part of a larger media conglomerate that includes television and publishing arms
This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com.