安倍氏が「桜を見る会」をめぐる法律違反を否定【Abe denies law violation over cherry blossom-viewing event】
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday denied allegations that his office covered part of the costs for a dinner party held on the eve of a state-funded cherry blossom-viewing event, a practice that would constitute a breach of the public offices election law.