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In a statement delivered at a press conference in the Diet, Edano emphasized his motivation for running as a drive to move beyond entrenched political practices. “I decided to run because it is time to end the old politics and usher in a new era,” Edano declared. His remarks signal a clear intent to distance himself from previous administrations and establish a new direction for the CDPJ.
Launched on July 8, the AI Yuichiro platform was designed to replicate Tamaki's policy positions and offer responses in line with his political views. The initiative mirrored a similar tactic employed by Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike, whose AI-generated news anchor, "AI Yuriko," garnered considerable attention during her re-election campaign by presenting her policy stances.
These candidates are expected to present their platforms in the coming weeks, focusing on key issues such as economic recovery, social welfare, and Japan’s evolving role on the international stage.
Shoko Kawata became Japan's youngest female Mayor. Through her campaign pledges and efforts to connect with young mothers and children, Kawata aims to address pressing social issues such as child-rearing support and education.
Prime Minister Kishida is scheduled to deliver his report to both the Lower and Upper houses on Monday. Following the presentation, the bill will undergo a debate, and once a consensus is reached, it will be put into effect.