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Tag: Maehara group

Ozawa unconcerned

On August 6, 2008 By Tobias S. HarrisIn Observing Japan BlogLeave a comment

The campaign for the DPJ's 21 Sept. leadership election will begin in just over one month.Not surprisingly, no candidate has stepped forward to challenge Ozawa Ichiro in his bid for a third time. Mr. Ozawa has announced that he will not be thinking about the party election until after next week's Obon holiday.One by one, …

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Maehara backs down?

On July 9, 2008 By Tobias S. HarrisIn Observing Japan Blog1 Comment

The DPJ is increasingly focused on its forthcoming leadership election, the date of which has been set for 21 September, with the campaign's official start set for two weeks prior.The DPJ's anti-Ozawa groups have still not agreed upon a candidate to stand against Ozawa Ichiro, while Hatoyama Yukio and Kan Naoto have both expressed their …

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Sengoku steps forward?

On July 1, 2008 By Tobias S. HarrisIn Observing Japan BlogLeave a comment

Is this the next leader of the DPJ?That is Sengoku Yoshito, a five-term member of the House of Representatives from Tokushima's first district.When we last heard from him (on this blog), he was leading the fight against the nomination of Muto Toshiro to be the governor of the Bank of Japan from his position as …

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