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Tetsuo Saito

Tetsuo Saito

Co-leader, Centrist Reform Alliance; Former Komeito Leader

Appears in 1 story

Notable Quotes

"The meaning of ChΕ«dō is not to take the midpoint between right and left, but to aim for consensus building among diverse opinions, rather than creating division or conflict." β€” January 2026

Stories

Takaichi bets on snap election to lock in mandate

Rule Changes

CRA co-leader resigns February 9, signals party leadership election before Diet session

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party called a snap election on January 19, 2026. Parliament dissolved on January 23 for a record-short 16-day campaign ending February 8.

Updated May 22