Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has been driven into a corner, as prosecutors are now poised to build a case against a former accountant of the ruling party's faction he used to lead over a political fundraising scandal.Since the revelations about secret slush funds came to light late last year, Kishida, who heads the Liberal Democratic Party, has tried to place the blame on its largest faction, which was helmed by former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe before he was assassinated in July 2022.But Kishida's attempt has so far been unsuccessful. Instead, he has been forced to be accountable f…READ FULL ARTICLE
