Former lower house speaker Watanuki shows off ancient Japanese-style identity container at launch of...
Former lower house speaker Watanuki shows off ancient Japanese-style identity container at launch of his new party in Tokyo. Former lower house speaker Tamisuke Watanuki shows off an ancient Japanese-style identity container with the name "citizens" at the launch of his new party "Kokumin Shinto," or "citizens' new party," in Tokyo August 17, 2005. Led by Watanuki, the new party was launched by five members - three former LDP lower house lawmakers, a former LDP upper house lawmaker, and an upper house lawmaker who quit the main opposition Democratic Party to join. REUTERS/Issei Kato