In the BS Asahi program "Gekiron! Crossfire," Edano, the representative of the Constitutional Democratic Party, expressed his intention to unify the opposition candidates as much as possible in the next House of Representatives election and aim for a coalition government with the Democratic Party for the People.
In this, Mr. Edano said about the next House of Representatives election, "There is a complete agreement with the Social Democratic Party, the Democratic Party for the People, and the Communist Party to unify the candidates as much as possible in order to create a better administration." "We are thinking of completely separating the single-seat constituencies with the Democratic Party for the People and aiming for a coalition government."
Regarding the submission of a motion of no confidence in the Cabinet to the Suga Cabinet, he said, "I am honestly confused if the state of emergency is not lifted, but I would like to ask the Cabinet because I cannot trust it. I will judge such a situation." ..
He also called for a significant extension of the current session of the Diet, which ends on the 16th of next month, to formulate a supplementary budget for this year.
On the other hand, Mr. Edano participated in the party's Toyama Kenren tournament online, and about the next House of Representatives election, "The current objective situation is that if the voter turnout rises by 5 points and you vote for the opposition, you can change the government. That's it. "