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JIJI Jan 25, 2021
A secretary to former financial services minister Shizuka Kamei told Tokyo District Court on Monday that he received ¥3 million in cash from former Justice Minister Katsuyuki Kawai.
The 70-year-old secretary gave the testimony during Kawai’s trial for his alleged vote-buying to help his wife, Anri, win a seat in the House of Councilors in the July 2019 election.
The amount received by the secretary is the highest of the payments that Kawai, a member of the House of Representatives, is alleged to have made to 100 people in the vote-buying case.
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Nissan insider key to Ghosn s downfall speaks in court
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Greg Kelly, former representative director of Nissan Motor Co., arrives at the Tokyo District Court for his first trial in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2020.Bloomberg photo by Kiyoshi Ota.
More than two years after the arrest of auto titan Carlos Ghosn on charges of financial crimes, the Nissan Motor Co. executive said to be key to the downfall of the carmaker s former chairman has broken his silence.
Hari Nada, a senior vice president at the Yokohama-based company, appeared in the Tokyo District Court on Thursday, taking the stand in the trial of Greg Kelly, the former Nissan director who was arrested on the same day as Ghosn in November 2018.
Hari Nada is scheduled to take the stand in the trial of Greg Kelly, the former Nissan director who was arrested on the same day as former CEO Carlos Ghosn in 2018.