Ishiba cabinet’s approval hits new low after gift voucher scandal

Ishiba cabinet's approval hits new low after gift voucher scandal Ishiba cabinet's approval hits new low after gift voucher scandal

TOKYO — The approval rating of Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s cabinet slid to 35% in the latest Nikkei/TV Tokyo poll, down 5 percentage points from the Febru survey to reach the lowest since he took office in October.

The disapproval rating rose 7 percentage points to 59%, its highest yet.