小野塚勝俊

Masatoshi Onozuka is a Japanese politician currently serving as the Mayor of Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture. A former employee of the Bank of Japan, he previously served one term as a member of the House of Representatives. Throughout his political career, he has been affiliated with the Democratic Party of Japan and the Party of Hope before becoming an independent. His policy platform emphasizes social welfare, including free medical care for children up to age 18, free school lunches, and the promotion of sustainable economic policies. He is known for his critical stance on Abenomics and his support for progressive social issues such as same-sex marriage and gender equality.