Key Facts
• Yuko Obuchi, LDP member, celebrates 25 years in office with a YouTube channel.
• Channel named “Obu Channel” launched on June 25, 2025.
• First video discusses channel goals, name origin, and future content plans.
• Obuchi hints at addressing the 2014 political funding scandal in future videos.
• She plans to share stories about her father, former PM Keizo Obuchi, and local ties.
• Instagram post highlights her gratitude to Gunma District 5 and supporters.
• Encourages viewers to subscribe and watch the first episode.
Summary
Yuko Obuchi, a Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) member and long-serving representative, marked her 25th year in office by launching a YouTube channel, “Obu Channel,” on June 25, 2025. The channel aims to discuss political and economic issues, share local perspectives, and inspire societal change. In her first video, Obuchi expressed her intent to address the 2014 political funding scandal and share personal stories about her father, former Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi. She also posted on Instagram, thanking her supporters in Gunma District 5 and inviting them to subscribe to her channel. The initiative reflects her commitment to engaging with the public through modern platforms.
