“Senate Election in Aichi: Junko Sugimoto (Sanseito Party) Secures Victory, Says ‘Many People Learned About and Supported Our Party’; Liberal Democrats Face Historic Defeat, Coalition Likely to Lose Majority”

Junko Sugimoto, a newcomer from the Sanseito Party, has secured victory in the Aichi electoral district. She expressed her joy at winning her first election.

“Banzai! Banzai! Banzai!”

“Thank you all sincerely for gathering here despite your busy schedules.”

“In Aichi Prefecture, we have 11 lawmakers and 16 branches. I am deeply grateful to have fought alongside everyone and to have been able to introduce the Sanseito Party to so many people, gaining widespread support. Thank you very much.”