Tomomi Inada
Japanese politician
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| January 2024 | Acknowledged in an interview with Yomiuri Shimbun the unreported 820,000 yen, expressing deep regret for the lack of attention in managing political funds while serving as LDP Secretary-General. |
| 2023 | LDP revealed to have raised and hidden over 600 million yen in slush fund accounts, implicating the party's financial practices. |
| 2023 | Implicated in the Japanese slush fund scandal for failing to record over 820,000 yen, which she denied responsibility for. |
| July 2022 | Following the assassination of Shinzo Abe, Inada Tomomi faced public criticism over her past participation in Unification Church events. |
| 2021 | Failed to report 820,000 yen in her fund management organization's accounts, which was later revealed in a political funds reporting irregularity. |
| January 2020 | Denied information disclosure requests by opposition party officials regarding the funding of an LDP cherry blossom viewing party, highlighting a political transparency scandal. |
| April 2019 | Tomomi Inada announced her intention to run for prime minister in 2021, though she ultimately did not pursue the nomination in the 2021 LDP Presidential election. |
| July 2017 | Resigned from her position as Minister of Defense in response to a cover-up scandal within the Japanese Ministry of Defense. |
| August 2016 | Appointed as Minister of Defense. |
| 2010 | Tomomi Inada participated in a third event organized by a front organization of the Unification Church (Moon sect). |
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