Japanese PM Slams Ruling Party Event with Lap Dances
• Japanese PM Kishida slams ruling party event in November with scantily-clad dancers sitting on members' laps • Event organizers resigned; Kishida said event was "highly inappropriate and most regrettable" • Dancers were part of Osaka and Kyoto-based troupe; asked to take money from members' mouths with their mouths • Event intended to match theme of "diversity" according to one organizer who has since resigned • Latest scandal for LDP as it aims to get more women in politics; comes as government approval ratings at lowest since 2012