TOKYO - Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pledged Tuesday to find a breakthrough to resolve the issue of Japanese nationals abducted in the past by North Korea as she met with a group representing their family members.
"The abduction issue is truly an urgent and grave humanitarian problem with no time to spare," Takaichi said during the meeting with Takuya Yokota, who heads the group, and others at her office in Tokyo.
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