It wouldn't be the first time a son has thrown a party while his father is away, and it won't be the last—but for the son of Japan's premier, a get-together has had huge ramifications.
Photos emerged online last week of Shotaro Kishida, the eldest son of Japanese prime minister Fumio Kishida, standing on the stairway of the leader's official residence in Tokyo with a group of people understood to be relatives.
