Akashi announces candidacy for Tokyo gubernatorial race
Former U.N. Undersecretary General Yasushi Akashi on Feb. 19
formally declared his candidacy for the April 11 Tokyo gubernatorial
election as an independent. He made his declaration one day after he
accepted a request from the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) for
him to run in the race. The photo shows Akashi making a speech before
the LDP members of the metropolitan assembly after his press
conference on his candidacy.
==Kyodo
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