The Osaka Prefectural Assembly is the legislature of Osaka Prefecture. As in all prefectures, it is elected to four-year terms by single non-transferable vote in multi- and single-member districts and
Osaka Prefectural Government Main Building view from Osaka Castle
Komeito, formerly New Komeito and commonly referred to as simply Komei, is a political party in Japan affiliated with the Soka Gakkai religious movement. It is generally considered centrist. From 1999
Osaka Prefectural Assembly
…on prefectural assemblies) 1947 (1947) (current local autonomy law) Structure Seats 88 Political groups Government (51) One Osaka (51) Opposition (27) Kōmeitō (14) LDP (7) CDP (2) JCP (1) Osaka Naniwa no Wa (1) Independent (2) Vacant (1) Vacant (1) Elections Voting system Single non-transferable vote Last…
Komeito activists canvassing in front of Himeji Castle
Yoshihiko Noda and Tetsuo Saito, Co-Leaders of the Centrist Reform Alliance, and Toshiko Takeya, Chief Representative of Komeito, gave a street speech for the general election (February 7, 2026)