Key Facts
• With three days until voting, Kumamoto candidates ramp up final campaign efforts.
• NHK Party’s Katsuji Tachibana campaigns via motorcycle, aiming to surpass 31,000 votes.
• Liberal Democratic Party’s Seiji Baba emphasizes addressing local issues in national politics.
• Sanseito’s Seitaro Yamaguchi advocates for abolishing consumption tax to support small businesses.
• Constitutional Democratic Party’s Satoshi Kamata pushes for reversing ruling party dominance.
• Kamata criticizes ruling party’s “short-sighted” agricultural policies, advocating income support for farmers.
Summary
As the Upper House election nears, candidates in Kumamoto District are intensifying their campaigns. NHK Party’s Katsuji Tachibana focuses on direct engagement with residents, aiming to exceed 31,000 votes. Liberal Democratic Party’s Seiji Baba highlights the importance of addressing local issues at the national level. Sanseito’s Seitaro Yamaguchi calls for abolishing the consumption tax to alleviate financial burdens on small businesses. Meanwhile, Constitutional Democratic Party’s Satoshi Kamata criticizes the ruling party’s agricultural policies and advocates for income support for farmers. Each candidate is leveraging their platform to appeal to voters in the final days of the election.
