Former PM Koizumi throws support behind no nukes organization
Tsuyoshi Yoshiwara attends a news conference on January 10, 2018, Tokyo, Japan. Koizumi alongside other members of the private organization Genpatsu Zero Shizen Energy Suishin Renmei, announced their proposal to reduce to zero the amount of nuclear energy consumed in Japan. The announcement comes after Yukio Edano, head of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, announced on January 3rd his own plans to present a bill to parliament to reduce reliance on nuclear energy. (Photo by Rodrigo Reyes Marin/AFLO)