TOKYO: Japan's finance ministry is poised Monday to admit to doctoring key documents related to a favouritism scandal dogging Shinzo Abe, as a new poll suggested the affair is hitting the prime minister's popularity.
Abe and his finance minister Taro Aso face mounting pressure over the scandal, which has resurfaced in recent days with allegations that officials altered key evidence to parliament.
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