THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 9, 2024 at 15:10 JST
Renho, left, is embraced by Kiyomi Tsujimoto, an executive deputy president of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, after the former CDP lawmaker lost in the Tokyo gubernatorial election on July 7. (Koichi Ueda)
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