The opposition Party of Hope, still stinging from a disappointing performance in last month's general election, selected lower house lawmaker Yuichiro Tamaki on Friday to serve as co-leader alongside its founder, Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike.With Koike not holding a seat in the Diet, Tamaki will lead the parliamentary activities of the Party of Hope, which had vowed to topple Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's Liberal Democratic Party before falling well short of the goal in the Oct. 22 election."We must seriously and humbly face up to what happened and ask ourselves why we lost...I think it was up to …READ FULL ARTICLE
