To Japan the ex-minister sentenced to imprisonment for a bribe

District court cities Tokyo sentenced the former Minister of Agriculture, forestry and fisheries Japan Takamori Yosikava to two and a half years of prison and a penalty of 5 million yens ($39,2 thousand) for receiving a bribe by it, transfers Nippon Hoso Kyokai. Thus the defendant acquired the right for a four-year delay of execution of the judgment. Esikava caught that he received 5 million yens from the head of companies Akita Foods which is engaged in production eggs. Besides, the ex-minister accused of excess of powers of office. He headed department from October, 2018 to September, 2019. As...