The governor must admit his fault and put an end to the prolonged turmoil. The Hyogo Prefectural Assembly has approved an investigative report by the so-called Article 100 Committee, which was set up ...

A prefectural assembly panel in Hyogo, western Japan, has found some truth in allegations of power harassment conduct by Governor Saito Motohiko. The panel has been investigating a whistleblower ...

Kenichi Okutani, right, head of the Hyogo Prefectural Assembly's special investigation committee, hands over the panel's final report to assembly speaker Tomoaki Hamada in Kobe's Chuo Ward on ...

The Hyogo prefectural arm of opposition party Nippon Ishin no Kai said Wednesday that it will expel prefectural assembly member Minoru Kishiguchi for inappropriately providing information about a ...