After Covid and Olympics, Tokyo’s first female governor wins third term
Renho Saito, who was expected to be Yuriko Koike's closest rival, places third in the race.
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Renhō
Japanese politician
Renhō Saitō , commonly known mononymously by her given name, Renhō (蓮舫), is a Japanese politician and former journalist who served as member of the House of Councillors from 2004 to 2024. She was the leader of the now-defunct major opposition party, the Democratic Party from 2016 to 2017. She is a candidate for the 2024 Tokyo gubernatorial election with the support of the Constitutional Democratic Party (CDP), Japanese Communist Party (JCP), and the Social Democratic Party (SDP).
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After Covid and Olympics, Tokyo’s first female governor set for third term
Renho Saito, who was expected to be Yuriko Koike's closest rival, places third in the race.
BBC News