THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 15, 2022 at 18:11 JST
Mizuho Umemura announces that she is running for the leadership post of Nippon Ishin at a news conference in Osaka on Aug. 14. (Chifumi Shinya)
Three candidates on Aug. 14 entered the first leadership election of Nippon Ishin (Japan Innovation Party), a rising opposition party that suffered a setback in last month’s Upper House election. [Read More]
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