https://youtu.be/wo6TBY7e7mA?si=EmWUMAFNgscHK7tw
- Tokyo Metropolitan Governor Election 2024 In this exchange, Takahiro Yasuno discusses his stance on political activities and his outlook for the future. The main points are as follows
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characteristics of Yasuno’s approach: 1.
- The program has been praised for its balance between digital technology and analog campaigning.
- It is noted that the policy proposals focus on administrative efficiency and have less of an ideological component.
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attitude toward political participation:.
- Yasuno pointed out that, at present, there is an aspect of politics that is viewed as an object of analysis.
- On the other hand, it is also clear that he is willing to be actively involved in politics himself.
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future tasks: 1.
- The challenge is how to deal with problems that cannot be solved by administrative efficiency alone (ideology, human relations, etc.).
- It points to the need for politics that not only reflects the will of the masses, but also takes into account long-term stability.
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a new form of political participation: the
- The possibility of engaging in politics as an analyst and influencing policy by making rational proposals is discussed.
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the relationship between personal life and politics
- It was pointed out that Yasuno’s involvement in politics comes from an analytical perspective rather than from personal life experiences.
Overall, Yasuno’s unique approach to politics is appreciated, while the challenges and possibilities for deeper involvement in politics in the future are discussed.
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