TOKYO Mark Giordano Youth Jersey , Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- Independent lawmaker Masaru Wakasa announced plans Wednesday to field 50 or more candidates to form a new party ahead of the general election expected to take place here on Oct. 22.
Wakasa, who will jointly launch the new party with Goshi Hosono, the former environment minister who left the main opposition Democratic Party, said the party will be launched by Sept. 28 and be comprised of candidates from a political academy he has founded.