In a Japanese election that has struggled to ignite much public enthusiasm between uniform candidates trotting out similar campaign pledges, Kiyoto Tsuji is an outlier.
Having spent half of his life in Canada and the US, the 42-year-old father of two has built his support around his multicultural roots and promises of generational change even as his Liberal Democratic party has struggled to project a different image under Fumio Kishida.
The new prime minister is gambling on a quick election victory on Sunday to secure the public mandate and solid base to rejuvenate a stagnant economy still recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic.
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