THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
September 16, 2020 at 15:51 JST
Yukio Edano, fourth from left, and other members of the new Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan at a convention to mark the inauguration of the new party in Tokyo on Sept. 15 (Kazuhiro Nagashima)
Yukio Edano acknowledged years of failure in challenging the ruling coalition, but he insisted on Sept. 15 that the new main opposition party has the numbers and policies to give voters a viable alternative. [Read More]
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