Sankei Party National Report & Candidate Briefing in Okinawa on June 14, 2026

The Sankei Party will hold a National Report & Candidate Briefing event in Okinawa at the Okinawa Convention Center on June 14, 2026. This event is designed for individuals who feel something is amiss with Japan today but are unsure of how they can contribute, or those interested in politics but hesitant about running for office.

National Report Session

The National Report session will begin at 2:00 PM and conclude at 4:00 PM, with registration opening at 1:00 PM. This part of the event will focus on the party's national policy reports, providing insights into the current political landscape and the Sankei Party's vision for Japan. The session has a capacity of 120 attendees.

Candidate Briefing Session

Following the report session, a Candidate Briefing will take place from 4:15 PM to 5:45 PM. This session specifically targets aspiring candidates interested in running for local elections under the Sankei Party's banner. It aims to address concerns about campaigning, outline the responsibilities and lifestyle of an elected official, and explain how to contribute to improving local communities and Japan. Mizuho Umemura, a member of the House of Councillors, will serve as a speaker, sharing her experiences and details about the party's principles and support systems for candidates. Participation in this briefing is limited to individuals under 70 years of age, with a capacity of 50 attendees.

Eligibility and Participation Fee

To be eligible for the Candidate Briefing, applicants must agree with the Sankei Party's philosophy and platform, hold Japanese nationality (dual nationality is not permitted, and naturalized citizens are excluded), and be under 70 years old at the time of application. They must also agree to act in accordance with decisions made by the party's headquarters or branches. False declarations or omissions may lead to disqualification. The participation fee is 500 yen, with free admission for those under 18. Attendees under 18 must present a student ID or other proof of age.

Venue and Access

The event will be held at the Okinawa Convention Center Conference Rooms, located at 4-3-1 Mashiki, Ginowan City, Okinawa Prefecture. The nearest stations on the Yui Rail are Kenchomae Station and Makishi Station. Security checks will be conducted at the venue entrance. Disruptive behavior or actions that inconvenience other participants may result in immediate expulsion without prior warning. Video recording and audio recording during the sessions are strictly prohibited. As paper tickets will not be issued, early registration is recommended to ensure seating availability.

Event Details

• Date: June 14, 2026 (Sunday)
  • National Report: Registration 1:00 PM / Start 2:00 PM / End 4:00 PM
  • Candidate Briefing: Registration 4:00 PM / Start 4:15 PM / End 5:45 PM
• Venue: Okinawa Convention Center Conference Rooms (4-3-1 Mashiki, Ginowan City, Okinawa)
• Fee: 500 yen (Free for under 18)
• Capacity: National Report: 120 / Candidate Briefing: 50
• Eligibility: Candidate Briefing: Under 70 years old
• Access: Yui Rail Kenchomae Station / Makishi Station

Attendees are requested to follow the instructions of the staff for a smooth and safe event. Media representatives and streamers must obtain prior permission before conducting interviews with speakers or staff.