Giappone - Inglese

Prime Minister's political fate rests in the hands of his 79-year-old mother

[Times - World]

The political fate of Japan’s youngest postwar Prime Minister may be decided by the one person in the country who can still tell him what to do — his mother. Shinzo Abe’s staunchest rural support base has deserted him and the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s own MPs are campaigning openly against their leader.