Nagasaki Prefecture Governor Genjiro Kaneko announced he would not seek a fourth term in the gubernatorial election to be held next February. Sources close to the governor said he thought politics in the prefecture would become more confrontational with the Democratic Party of Japan now in control of the national government. Gov. Kaneko has been supported by the opposition Liberal Democratic Party. He thinks the potential conflict would be detrimental for the prefecture’s citizens.
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