The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDP) has launched a new executive branch that emphasizes veterans such as Secretary-General Okada.

However, within the party, dissatisfaction is smoldering that "the reformed image is weak", and it seems that building a united party will be an issue.

Following the defeat in the House of Councilors election, on the 26th, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan

placed

importance on veterans such as ▼


Secretary-General Okada,


▼Chairman of the Diet Affairs Committee Azumi, and ▼Chairman Nagatsuma of the Political Affairs Research Committee.

launched a contrasting new regime.

Representative Izumi said, "There are many former prime ministers and ministers in the party, and many lawmakers who are familiar with the contents of administration. We appointed veterans in order to strongly present the image of aiming for the ruling party."

Okada said that his mission was to rebuild the party, but he said, "Criticism and proposals are important, but it's important to have a solid way of thinking and to criticize the things that are wrong." We will confront the huge Liberal Democratic Party and New Komei Party as a national counter."

Regarding the new executive team, some within the party have praised it, saying, "It's a system that allows for thorough investigations and policy proposals," and "we can expect stable party management."

However, in this personnel affairs, there was also a background that Izumi's approach was rejected by lawmakers who were critical of the former executive, and there was dissatisfaction that "the image of being reformed is thin" and "the de facto 'Okada system'." It is also smoldering, and it seems that building a united party will be an issue.