3 Liberal Democratic Party presidential candidates for candidacy Stay in Tokyo due to typhoon, etc. September 6: 18:15

The three secretary-generals, Chief Cabinet Secretary Suga, President Kishida, and former secretary general Ishiba, who have announced their candidacy for the LDP presidential election announced on the 8th, will stay in Tokyo on the 6th as they responded to the typhoon. , Interviewed and called for support online.

The camp of Chief Cabinet Secretary Kan

A young member of parliament, close to Chief Cabinet Secretary Kan, has called on local party members to vote for Mr. Kan in the primary election.



On the morning of the 6th, a member of the House of Representatives Mari Akimoto, a non- faction, appealed to his supporter over the telephone with his secretary at a local office in Wakaba Ward, Chiba City.



The Chiba Prefectural Federation has decided to adopt the "total take method" of voting for all three assigned votes to the candidate who got the most votes in the primary election, Mr. Akimoto said, "Second place is meaningless. I want the members to tell me, too."



After this, Mr. Akimoto visited three local city council members and called for their support.



Mr. Akimoto said, "If you get the first place with the support from the party members, it will be a force if the Kan administration is born. You must also get an overwhelming victory in the local vote."

Kishida Masatoshi Chairman

President Kishida, who planned to visit Hiroshima and Kagawa prefectures on the 6th, stayed in Tokyo following the approach of Typhoon No. 10 and received an explanation from the relevant ministries and agencies at the party headquarters.



I also participated online at the prefectural conventions of parties held in Hiroshima City and at meetings to encourage myself.



Mr. Kishida said, “Former Prime Minister Miyazawa, Miyazawa, used to say that power is very terrifying and must be used humbly. I aim to be a leader who can carefully listen to the voices of the people. I will do my best to take part in this battle with the help of the local people.” A big applause was received from the venue in Hiroshima.



After that, Mr. Kishida told reporters, "I got a strong feeling of enthusiasm for saying, "Take care of the locals." Because I am worried about the damage of the typhoon, I can not go directly, but via remote or telephone. , I would like to continue to reach out to other party members in other regions."

Former Secretary-General Ishiba

Former Secretary-General Ishiba entered the NHK office “Sunday Debate” and then went to the office of the House of Representatives and was interviewed by local newspapers and sports newspapers.



Mr. Ishiba told reporters, "I will appeal to the people about what will be changed and what will be inherited from the Abe administration, and will make the people understand. The bureaucratic mechanism creates a mechanism to work for the people, and the government hides it. Instead, we must make an effort to convince the people that they are ok," he stated his determination for the presidential election.