TOKYO (Reuters) - Moves to ditch unpopular Prime Minister Taro Aso are likely to grow ahead of a national election after the ruling bloc lost a key local race on Sunday, but the opposition has its own headache over a funding scandal.
The latest opinion polls showed the Democrats lead Aso's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) ahead of a lower house election due by October, but the gap has shrunk after the Democratic Party's leader admitted misreporting donations.
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