Koike eases to victory but Ishimaru's performance signals shift in ...
Jul 8, 2024. Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike ultimately secured a mostly comfortably victory in the capital's gubernatorial election Sunday, securing for herself a third term, but analysts see changes...
Ishimaru to form regional party ahead of Tokyo assembly poll
1 day ago · Ishimaru, 42, the former mayor of Akitakata, Hiroshima Prefecture, announced the party's formation on the evening of Nov. 12 on his YouTube channel. He also told viewers that he will hold a news ...
Mayor in Hiroshima Prefecture city to run in Tokyo governor race
May 16, 2024 · Shinji Ishimaru, mayor of the city of Akitakata in Hiroshima Prefecture, said Thursday that he intends to run in the Tokyo gubernatorial race set to be held in July. "I want to change Japan...
Tokyo governor declares win after exit polls show her clinching …
Jul 7, 2024 · With about 40 percent of the votes counted, Koike, 71, on Sunday led by more than 1.29 million votes, twice as many as her top rivals Shinji Ishimaru and Renho Saito, who had 664,000 and 603,000...
Runner-up Ishimaru wins over unaffiliated with net strategy
Jul 8, 2024 · Ishimaru, 41, former mayor of Akitakata in Hiroshima Prefecture, came in second, with 1,658,363 votes, or 24.3 percent. But Ishimaru proved more popular than the incumbent among unaffiliated...
Koike secures third term as Tokyo governor - The Japan Times
Jul 7, 2024 · In a surprising turn of events, dark horse Shinji Ishimaru, the former mayor of the city of Akitakata in Hiroshima Prefecture, placed second, a position that was long thought to be guaranteed...
Tokyo Gov. Koike reelected, beating opposition Renho, rising ex …
Jul 8, 2024 · Koike, 71, secured a third consecutive four-year term, defeating Shinji Ishimaru, a 41-year-old social media-savvy former mayor from Hiroshima Prefecture, who closely contested second place with Renho, a 56-year-old former lawmaker backed by the main opposition party.
INTERVIEW/ Tomohisa Hirai: Shinji Ishimaru clip goes viral, …
Aug 25, 2024 · Shinji Ishimaru, the former mayor of Akitakata in Hiroshima Prefecture, surprised everyone when he finished second in the Tokyo gubernatorial election in July.
Former Tokyo Governor Candidate Ishimaru to Form Regional Party
2 days ago · Tokyo, Nov. 13 (Jiji Press)--Shinji Ishimaru, the runner-up in the Tokyo gubernatorial election in July, has said that he plans to form a regional political party ahead of the Japanese capital's ...
Social media-savvy Ishimaru who ran for Tokyo governor aims to …
2 days ago · Shinji Ishimaru, who placed second in the Tokyo gubernatorial election in July, has expressed eagerness to establish a new regional political party ahead of next summer's metropolitan assembly election in Japan's capital. Ishimaru, a 42-year-old social media-savvy former mayor of a city in Hiroshima Prefecture, ran in the gubernatorial race….
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