Pro wrestler Onita victorious in 1st Diet election

Pro wrestler Onita victorious in 1st Diet election

TOKYO, Japan - Atsushi Onita (C), a popular ''independent-minded'' professional wrestler, conducts a celebratory ''One, Two, Three, Fire'' shout with his supporters at his election campaign office in Tokyo's Bunkyo Ward on July 29 after being assured of victory in the House of Councillors elction. Onita, 43, ran on the ruling Liberal Democratic Party ticket in the proportional representation section.

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