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Ozawa's denials of involvement wearing thin
Keita Fujita / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer
Yomiuri
Ichiro Ozawa is once again in prosecutors' crosshairs.
Tokyo prosecutors will have to decide whether to indict the Democratic Party of Japan heavyweight over alleged false reporting of political funds by his fund management body, as an inquest panel decided Tuesday that Ozawa merits indictment and deemed his denial of involvement "unreliable."
The Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office's special investigation squad might question Ozawa again regarding the case, although they likely will give consideration to the possible impact this could …