Shigeaki Koga, who formerly worked at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, saying he had been forced to end his regular appearances on TV Asahi Corp’s “Hodo Station” due to pressure from the station's management over his criticism of the Abe administration. (Asahi Shimbun)
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I faced extreme bashing from Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga and other members of the prime minister’s office.
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sillygirl
Wow, this some serious crap.
jerseyboy
Surely no one is really surprised by this? Since when did the LDP really believe in free speech?
fds
he's able to bash them cause he knows all their dirty little secrets....so much for independence of the press...
turbotsat
So who pressured the management?
FightingViking
Scary ! Who else is going to be silenced because they don't agree with Abe-chan ?
Vincehwr
LDP doesn't even treat their own country's people well and how are they talking about peace and bollocks?
justbcuzisay
Japan is a democracy. Or so it is said....
I do admire this man for speaking up, but 'If a tree falls n a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?"