Japanese official who took his own life said he was forced to alter records linked to sale of public land at 85% discountA cronyism scandal engulfing the Japanese government has taken a dark turn, with reports that a finance official left a note before his suicide saying that he was forced to rewrite crucial records.
The finance ministry admitted this week that it had altered 14 documents surrounding the sale of public land at an 85% reduction to a nationalistic school operator with links to prime minister Shinzo Abe’s wife Akie.
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Source: guardian.co.uk