Yukio Hatoyama, Japan prime minister, on Wednesday announced his resignation along with ruling Democratic party heavyweight Ichiro Ozawa to take responsibility for recent fundraising scandals and the mishandling of a US marine base relocation plan.
上任不满一年的日本首相鸠山由纪夫(Yukio Hatoyama)周三宣布辞职,同时辞职的还有日本执政的民主党(Democratic party)总干事小泽一郎(Ich