Tsurunen to be awarded upper chamber seat

Tsurunen to be awarded upper chamber seat

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Marutei Tsurunen, a Finnish-born naturalized Japanese citizen, smiles at a news conference in Yokohama on Jan. 29 as he will be awarded an upper chamber seat after Kyosen Ohashi, a House of Councillors member of the main opposition Democratic Party of Japan, tendered a resignation earlier in the day to upper house President Yutaka Inoue.

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