TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's government has suffered another setback ahead of its push to advance an economic stimulus plan in the parliament, with a third cabinet member resigning under pressure in just a month.
Latest cabinet resignation distracts from inflation fight, other priorities

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks with reporters on Nov. 20 after his cabinet was hit by the third resignation in a month. (Photo by Suzu Takahashi)
TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's government has suffered another setback ahead of its push to advance an economic stimulus plan in the parliament, with a third cabinet member resigning under pressure in just a month.