Overseasidol.com — Japanese entertainment fans were left stunned after Nana Matsuura, a former member of idol group “dela,” announced a dramatic change in her career path.
On January 21, she officially left the group and her talent agency, and just one day later revealed her candidacy in the upcoming Japanese parliamentary elections.
Nana Matsuura is running for the House of Representatives seat in Aichi Prefecture’s 9th District, representing the Japan Innovation Party (Ishin).
Her sudden transition from idol life to national politics quickly became a major topic of discussion, drawing attention from both fans and political observers.
According to her official profile, Nana is a graduate of Nanzan University’s Faculty of Law and previously worked at an IT company before entering the entertainment industry.
This background has strengthened public perception that her political ambitions are rooted in preparation and conviction rather than publicity.
At 25 years old, Nana has positioned herself as a representative of the younger generation.
She has expressed strong determination to pursue responsible politics focused on the future, emphasizing bold reforms, economic revitalization, solutions to Japan’s declining birth rate, and comprehensive education reform.
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