Japan, the economy minister resigns due to his ties with the Unification Church

TOKYO – Daishiro Yamagiwathe Japanese minister responsible for economic revitalization, has resigned to the prime minister Fumio Kishida after criticism for its ties to the Unification Church, a religious group in the spotlight after the murder of the former prime minister Shinzo Abe at the hands of a man who accused him of having promoted the cult in the country.