Will the Growing Attention on Yoshimasa Hayashi, Who Left the Takauchi Cabinet, Change the Image of a "Politician Who Doesn't Fight"?: Asahi Shimbun

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It's surprising to see him walking around the Diet Members' Office Building without bodyguards. I'm referring to Yoshimasa Hayashi, who was removed from his position as Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications in the September cabinet reshuffle and is now without a post. Foreign Minister, Chief Cabinet Secretary, Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications. For the past five years or so, with the exception of a short period, Mr. Hayas…