Finnish-born Marutei Tsurunen retains upper house seat

Finnish-born Marutei Tsurunen retains upper house seat

TOKYO, Japan - Marutei Tsurunen, a Finnish-born Japanese citizen, retains his seat for a second six-year term in the July 29 election for the upper chamber of parliament. Tsurunen, 67, contested in the nationwide proportional representation portion of the election on the Democratic Party of Japan ticket. The photo shows Tsurunen taking part in deliberations at the House of Councillors Defense Committee on May 22.

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