Hikaru Ota, a member of the comedy duo Bakusho Jidai, will appear on TBS‘s “Kessen!”, which will air on the 27th. Live view of “Emergency Double Broadcast SMBC Japan Series 2024 x Election Day”. He had a heated argument with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, his “partner in destiny,” on live TV.
When Ota pointed out that the “Shinbun Akahata” reported that 20 million yen in operating expenses were paid to unofficial candidates through hidden funds, Prime Minister Ishiba replied, “If it is not wrong- legal, it is not unethical, our explanation was not enough.”
Ota said, “(predictions say) the Liberal Democratic Party has lost. he hears things like, “Takaichi, get ready,” which sounds like loading stones,” he said, imitating what sounded like Taro Aso.
Prime Minister Ishiba laughed at Ota’s statement and said flatly, “People are looking at the poll report at this very moment. At that stage, I shouldn’t be mentioning things like that.” thought that Mr. Ishiba would say things clearly, but now that he is Prime Minister, he has changed his mind,” and that situation still. continues. – the process of making is very important.”
In the end, Ota directly asked, “Is there a possibility of working with anyone in the future? in terms of policy.”
Guests include Hiroyuki Kishi, former Ministry of International Trade and Industry (now Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry) bureaucrat and graduate school professor, and Yuko Ogura, TV personality who went on to university while raising three children, and is also active as a reporter on news and information programs.
The theme of TBS’s 2024 election special is “change.” “Trust in politics” was lost due to the “slush fund problem” and the “former Unification Church problem,” “high prices” which directly affect people’s lives, “low birth rate ,” and “weak yen,” and “disaster effects.”, “Global Warming”, etc. In these times, who on should we be trusted to lead our country and society?