Shinzo Abe’s final platform, Japanese Senator Kei Sato was successfully re-elected. (Picture taken from Twitter @sato_kei_nara, synthesized by this newspaper.)
2022/07/10 20:05
[Commissioner Lin Cuiyi in Japan/Report from Tokyo on the 10th]The Liberal Democratic Party Senator Kei Sato, who was the last candidate to stand on the stage before the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, was confirmed to be elected shortly after the vote at 8 o’clock tonight. Sato welcomed the victory in a low-key manner. He did not shout three long live, nor did he accept the celebrations such as offering flowers to celebrate.
Abe’s last campaign on the 8th was originally scheduled to go to Nagano Prefecture to help candidates from the same party, but because the candidate was exposed by a weekly magazine about women and money scandals, the Abe camp did not evaluate properly and temporarily changed the schedule on the 7th. Transfer to Nara for Sato Keisuke.
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The 43-year-old Sato Keiwei graduated from the Department of Economics of Tohoku University. He was originally a bureaucrat of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. He was elected to the Senate for the first time in 2016 and is seeking re-election this time.
Abe was on stage introducing Sato to voters when he was assassinated. He was shot and fell to the ground within a minute or two of his speech. Sato, who was standing beside Abe at the time, cried out in tears, “It’s all my fault, it’s all my fault.” Yesterday’s election On the last day of the war, Sato canceled his street speeches and campaigns, and only greeted the people along the street.
Kei Sato, the Liberal Democratic Party senator who was the last to support the election before the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, was confirmed to be elected shortly after the vote at 8 o’clock tonight. Sato greeted the victory in a low-key manner, and did not shout three long live or accept flowers. Celebrations, etc. (Picture taken from Twitter @sato_kei_nara)
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot dead on the morning of the 8th while speaking to Kei Sato, who was seeking re-election as a senator in Nara City. (Bloomberg)
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