Prime Minister Fumio Kishida faced a barrage of questions from opposition party representatives about issues including the state funeral for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and links between his party's lawmakers and the Unification Church during a plenary session of the House of Representatives on Wednesday.
Regarding the holding of state funerals for former prime ministers, Kishida expressed his intention to formulate rules for decision-making procedures and other matters.
Kishida also said he would listen to the opinions of experts about Abe's state funeral and present the findings at an early stage.
