Kishida's Son Resigns as Aide Amid Party Scandal.
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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's son, Shotaro Kishida, will be removed from his position as his father's political secretary following a controversy over a year-end party at the prime minister's official residence. Images of Shotaro Kishida and relatives mimicking members of the political body at symbolically important locations in the residence surfaced in the media last week. The prime minister has taken responsibility for his son's appointment.
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