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Takutoko announces candidacy for DPJ presidential election

TOKYO, Japan - Shinji Tarutoko, chairman of the House of Representatives Environment Committee from the ruling Democratic Party of Japan, announces his candidacy for the DPJ's presidential election during a press conference at the DPJ's headquarters in Tokyo on June 3, 2010. The DPJ will hold the election on June 4 following an abrupt announcement by Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama to resign on June 2.

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Takutoko announces candidacy for DPJ presidential election

TOKYO, Japan - Shinji Tarutoko, chairman of the House of Representatives Environment Committee from the ruling Democratic Party of Japan, announces his candidacy for the DPJ's presidential election during a press conference at the DPJ's headquarters in Tokyo on June 3, 2010. The DPJ will hold the election on June 4 following an abrupt announcement by Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama to resign on June 2.

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Takutoko announces candidacy for DPJ presidential election

TOKYO, Japan - Shinji Tarutoko, chairman of the House of Representatives Environment Committee from the ruling Democratic Party of Japan, announces his candidacy for the DPJ's presidential election during a press conference at the DPJ's headquarters in Tokyo on June 3, 2010. The DPJ will hold the election on June 4 following an abrupt announcement by Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama to resign on June 2.

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Kan, Takutoko to run in DPJ presidential election

TOKYO, Japan - Deputy Prime Minister Naoto Kan (L), who doubles as finance minister, and Shinji Tarutoko, chairman of the House of Representatives Environment Committee from the ruling Democratic Party of Japan, declare their candidacies for the DPJ's presidential election during separate news conferences at the DPJ's headquarters in Tokyo on June 3, 2010. Kan is widely believed to be the front-runner to succeed Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama who abruptly announced his intention to resign on June 2 after eight months in office.

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Takutoko announces candidacy for DPJ presidential election

TOKYO, Japan - Shinji Tarutoko, chairman of the House of Representatives Environment Committee from the ruling Democratic Party of Japan, announces his candidacy for the DPJ's presidential election during a press conference at the DPJ's headquarters in Tokyo on June 3, 2010. The DPJ will hold the election on June 4 following an abrupt announcement by Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama to resign on June 2. (Kyodo)

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Takutoko announces candidacy for DPJ presidential election

TOKYO, Japan - Shinji Tarutoko, chairman of the House of Representatives Environment Committee from the ruling Democratic Party of Japan, announces his candidacy for the DPJ's presidential election during a press conference at the DPJ's headquarters in Tokyo on June 3, 2010. The DPJ will hold the election on June 4 following an abrupt announcement by Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama to resign on June 2. (Kyodo)

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Kan, Takutoko to run in DPJ presidential election

TOKYO, Japan - Deputy Prime Minister Naoto Kan (L), who doubles as finance minister, and Shinji Tarutoko, chairman of the House of Representatives Environment Committee from the ruling Democratic Party of Japan, declare their candidacies for the DPJ's presidential election during separate news conferences at the DPJ's headquarters in Tokyo on June 3, 2010. Kan is widely believed to be the front-runner to succeed Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama who abruptly announced his intention to resign on June 2 after eight months in office. (Kyodo)

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Takutoko announces candidacy for DPJ presidential election

TOKYO, Japan - Shinji Tarutoko, chairman of the House of Representatives Environment Committee from the ruling Democratic Party of Japan, announces his candidacy for the DPJ's presidential election during a press conference at the DPJ's headquarters in Tokyo on June 3, 2010. The DPJ will hold the election on June 4 following an abrupt announcement by Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama to resign on June 2. (Kyodo)