Hosokawa clan

Japanese samurai clan

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February 9 2014 Hosokawa lost the Tokyo gubernatorial election to Yōichi Masuzoe, despite campaigning on anti-nuclear and diplomatic criticism of the Abe government. He finished with only a 30-40% support rating and vowed to continue his anti-nuclear advocacy after the election.
January 14 2014 Morihiro Hosokawa announced his candidacy for the Tokyo gubernatorial election, supported by former Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, with the primary goal of gathering public opposition to Prime Minister Shinzō Abe's pro-nuclear policies.

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