Interest in candidates for the Governor of Tokyo seen from search data is July 5 23:47

What information did the internet users ask for in this Tokyo governor's election? According to an analysis based on search data from Yahoo, a major Internet company, many people wanted to know about the pledge and career of Mr. Yuriko Koike who is incumbent, and the most searched number was the pledge and street speech etc. It was Mr. Taro Yamamoto who became a topic.

The data used for the analysis are the data searched by Yahoo users in Tokyo for approximately one month from the first day of last month to the fourth day of the previous day of the voting day. We analyzed the number and content of words searched along with the main candidates.

What is your interest in the net with the candidates?

The most common word searched for Mr. Koike, the current Governor of Tokyo, was "commitment". It can be seen that many people investigated not only the promises made in this election, but also the extent to which the promises made in the previous election were achieved in the first term.

In addition to this, many other words such as "Youth", "Cairo University", "Empress" were pointed out about Mr. Koike's educational background, and the book about Mr. Koike published this time became a topic and became a person and a person. It seems that there was a high interest in the.

Many of the search words for Mr. Taro Yamamoto were "commitment" as well as "street speech" and "scheduled speech". Mr. Yamamoto knew the schedule and contents of the speech because there were candidates to avoid the street speech where many people gathered to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, but he also focused on the activity on the street. It can be seen that there were many people

Regarding Kenji Utsunomiya, in addition to the word "committee" that received "commitment" and support, many words were searched for "Taro Yamamoto", and it seems that many people wanted to know the difference in policy with Mr. Yamamoto. It is possible.

On the other hand, the most searched words for Mr. Utsunomiya were "comfort women" and "comfort women". It seems that it was because the topic about the comfort woman issue in Mr. Utsunomiya's book published in February this time became a hot topic on the net, and the search was attracting more interest than the "commitment" of the election.

For Mr. Taisuke Ono, former Vice Governor of Kumamoto, "biography" was searched more than "commitment". Among the main candidates, it seems that many people tried to look up Mr. Ono's background and personality because of his relatively low profile in Tokyo.

Mr. Yamamoto was the most searched during the election period

On the other hand, Mr. Yamamoto had the largest number of searches by candidate name during the period from the 18th of the last month when the governor's election was announced to the 4th of this month.

The number of searches on the Internet shows what kind of information users are looking for, so it tends to be different from the actual election result, but most of the days during the election, about Yamamoto was searched The number is the largest, and the total number of cases during the period was about 1.4 times that of Mr. Koike.