Former Minister of the Environment Ichiro Kamoshita of the Liberal Democratic Party decided not to run for the next House of Representatives election and decided to retire from politics because he wanted to give way to the next generation.
Former Minister of the Environment Ichiro Kamoshita has been considering how to respond to the next House of Representatives election by autumn, but he refused to run for the next election because he wanted to give way to the next generation, considering his age. I decided to retire from the political world and told the people concerned.
Mr. Kamoshita has been elected to the 13th district of the House of Representatives 9 times and is 72 years old.
A doctor in psychosomatic medicine, he was elected for the first time in the 1993 House of Representatives election, and served as Minister of the Environment and chairman of the party's Diet measures.
Currently, he is the chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party Tokyo Ren.
In addition, Mr. Kamoshita has been a member of the Ishiba faction since its formation, and when former secretary-general Ishiba retired from the faction's chairman last year, he was consulted with his successor chairman, but he resigned and managed the faction as a representative caretaker. ..