Is She the "Goddess of Political Power" or...? The Nomination of Shiori Yamao of the Democratic Party for the People Brings with It an Inescapable Sense of Déjà Vu From Eight Years Ago.

For the Democratic Party for the People, which has been making great strides, May 14th was a turning point. At a general meeting of both houses of parliament on that day, the party selected four candidates for the next House of Councillors election: Shiori Yamao, Yasushi Adachi, Genki Sudo, and Michiyo Yakushiji.