READY TO RUMBLE  Newly appointed Japanese Education, Culture, Sports and Science Minister Hiroshi Hase enters the prime minster’s official residence in Tokyo on October 7. A former wrestler, Hase joined the cabinet as part of a reshuffle by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. AFP PHOTO
READY TO RUMBLE
Newly appointed Japanese Education, Culture, Sports and Science Minister Hiroshi Hase enters the prime minster’s official residence in Tokyo on October 7. A former wrestler, Hase joined the cabinet as part of a reshuffle by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. AFP PHOTO

TOKYO: A former wrestler and television anchorwoman are expected to become part of Japan’s Cabinet on Wednesday, as part of a reshuffle by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expected to keep most major portfolios the same.

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