Reference | EXPLAINER Nov 20, 2012
Ishiharas — family ties with a twist
by Jun Hongo
The Ishiharas trail the Hatoyamas 2-0 in prime ministers. But when it comes to the variety, prominence and celebrity of each individual member, not many families in Japan today can compete with the Ishihara bunch. Following are questions and answers regarding the Ishihara family, whose ...