Japanese media reported on the personnel changes in the government
It is expected that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on the fourth of August will update the composition of the government. Your posts, as predicted, the journalists, will keep political heavyweights and the support of the President.
Among them is Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of Japan Taro ASO and Secretary General of the Cabinet of Ministers of Japan Acehide Suga.
Defense Minister Tomomi Inada, who, though a protégé of the Prime Minister, will be forced to leave the post. Figure policy causes dissatisfaction in the camp of the opposition forces and the ruling liberal democratic party (LDP) of Japan.
The last straw that overflowed the Cup of patience of many, was ill-considered statement Indy on the eve of elections in legislative Assembly of Tokyo. During the campaign period, she urged voters on behalf of the Ministry of defense and self-defense forces to cast their votes for the candidate from the LDP, contrary to Japanese laws and worldview of the people of the island nation.
For the statement of the Minister of defence was followed by a barrage of criticism from opposition and press. By the way, the LDP suffered a crushing defeat in the elections in the capital Parliament, which testifies to the weakening of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the national level. In addition, the data media indicate about the future retirement of the current Minister of justice of Japan, Kazutoshi Canada and the Minister of health, labour and welfare of Japan, Yasuhisa shiozaki.
The attention of scientists currently engaged to Minister of foreign Affairs of Japan, who is called the successor of Shinzo Abe as head of government. It is not excluded that Fumio Kishida will leave the Ministry and go into the party leadership.
It is not clear who could potentially replace Kisitu on the post of foreign Minister. Among the potential candidates to call the head of the political Council of the LDP, Toshimitsu Motegi, who previously performed the duties of the political Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs and has experience in foreign policy.