Former member of the House of Councilors "Dedicated to medical practice in Corona"

In the next House of Representatives election the Liberal Democratic Party , Aichi Prefecture of the original House of Councilors lawmaker that is communicated to fielded in Aichi 2nd district Mr. Michiyo Yakushiji (56) has solidified the intention of candidacy canceled. Mr. Yakushiji is also a doctor and is said to concentrate on medical practice.

　According to Mr. Yakushiji 's office, the spread of the new coronavirus has increased medical activities and decided to prioritize medical practice. The future political activities are "blank".

　Mr. Yakushiji was elected for the first time in the 2013 Upper House election Aichi constituency by the former Your Party . After the party was disbanded in 2014, he became independent. In Aichi 2nd district, a former Liberal Democratic Party member who ran for the last time and revived proportionally was charged with criminal accusation for assaulting a woman and resigned. Mr. Yakushiji, who was aiming for a change from the upper house , was scheduled to run.

Source: https://www.asahi.com/articles/ASP243G2QP23OIPE01C.html