TOKYO - Prime Minister Fumio Kishida this week announced income tax cuts in hopes of improving his administration's fortunes, countering scorn directed his way by disaffected online commentators who nicknamed him "tax hike glasses" due to his apparently unfashionable eyewear and pledges to fund massive defense spending.
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