On the 7th, the Social Democratic Party announced its pledge for the summer Upper House election.


It emphasizes a significant increase in defense capabilities taking advantage of the situation in Ukraine and a position against the revision of the Constitution.

On the 7th, the Social Democratic Party announced a pledge for the Upper House election with the slogan "Peace in Ganko! Living is the best!" At a press conference by the leader of the Fukushima party.



The pledge says it opposes a significant increase in defense capabilities that take advantage of the situation in Ukraine and a "nuclear sharing" that shares US nuclear weapons with allies.



On top of that, he emphasizes that the Constitution is "advanced in the world, such as adhering to thorough pacifism, and is opposed to deterioration."



In addition, in order to rebuild a life that has been exhausted by the effects of rising prices and the new Corona, the consumption tax rate will be reduced to zero percent for three years, and efforts will be made to correct the wage gap between men and women in order to achieve gender equality. It is launching.

Mr. Fukushima said, "Depending on the result of this House of Councilors election, there may be a proposal to revise Article 9 of the Constitution, which decided not to fight again, which is a crucial moment for Japanese politics and society. I want to occupy one or more seats. "