Interfm’s “Takeda Ryota Try Again” features Fukumoto Hide of the socially conscious comedy group The Newspaper! He engages in political talk with former Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Takeda Ryota!
JFNC Press release: October 3, 2025 To Members of the Press interfm’s “Takeda Ryota Try Again” features Fukumoto Hide of the socially conscious comedy group The Newspaper! He engages in political talk with former Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Takeda Ryota! The guest on “Takeda Ryota Try Again” on October 5th (Sun) and 12th (Sun) will be Fukumoto Hide from the socially conscious comedy group The Newspaper.
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easy-to-understand and humorous way through social satire. Two of the group’s members, Hide Fukumoto and Ryota Takeda, will discuss current politics, starting with the Liberal Democratic Party presidential election. Don’t miss it! ■Program Overview Broadcast Station: Inter FM (Tokyo: 89.7 MHz, Yokohama: 76.5 MHz) http://www.interfm.co.jp/ Title: “Ryota Takeda Try Again” Hosts: Ryota Takeda, Risa Ozaki Broadcast date and time: Every Sunday morning, 9:00-9:30 (30-minute program) Program website: https://www.interfm.co.jp/ryota Broadcast format: Recorded program Program X (formerly Twitter) account: @ryota_TryAgain Program hashtags: #RyotaTakeda #RyotaTakeda #StartFromZero Program email address: ryota@interfm.jp ■Personality:
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/23172/537/23172-537-57a32402525990510fd181afd70d99a7-1045×1567.jpg Ryota Takeda April 1992 Former Liberal Democratic Party Policy Research Chairman Member of the House of Representatives Secretary Shizuka Kamei July 1993: First run in the House of Representatives election in the former Fukuoka 4th district, and has run three times since. November 2003: First elected in the House of Representatives election in Fukuoka 11th district, and has been elected for seven consecutive terms since. January 2007 Director of the House of Representatives’ Committee on Judicial Affairs August 2008:
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Defense (Fukuda Cabinet Reshuffle, Aso Cabinet) October 2009: Member of the House of Representatives’ Committee on Countering Acts of Piracy and Preventing International Terrorism Director of the Special Committee on Japan’s Cooperation and Support Activities September 2010: Director of the Liberal Democratic Party’s Campaign Bureau January 2011: Chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party Fukuoka Prefecture Branch Association October 2012 Chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party’s Defense Department December 2012 Chairman of the House of Representatives Security Committee September 2013 Deputy Minister of Defense (Second Abe Cabinet) September 2014 Director, House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee September 2014 Deputy Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party August 2016 Special Assistant to the Liberal Democratic Party Secretary-General November 2016 Director, House of Representatives Settlement Administration Oversight Committee September 2019 Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission, Minister of Special Missions (Disaster Prevention), Cabinet Office Minister for Administrative Reform, National Civil Service System, and National Resilience (Fourth Abe Second Reshuffle Cabinet) September 2020 Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications (Suga Cabinet) November 2021 Chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party Special Committee on Disaster Countermeasures
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/23172/537/23172-537-9860495da821dc9a1259264a8f982249-1800×2700.jpg Risa Ozaki Born in Fukuoka Prefecture in 1992. Graduated from the Faculty of Economics at Seinan Gakuin University. Served as a Fukuoka Goodwill Ambassador while attending university. Joined Nippon Television Broadcasting in 2015. From September of the same year, she began appearing on the morning information program “ZIP!”, and in 2018 she became the MC for “Baguette.” She retired from Nippon Television Broadcasting in 2024 and is currently working as a freelance announcer. She also serves as a “Hometown PR Ambassador” for her hometown, Miyawaka City, Fukuoka Prefecture. She also holds
qualifications such as disaster prevention specialist, baby and toddler food coordinator, and second-class dietary advisor. ■Guest:
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/23172/537/23172-537-e05e3bba576bf03bc7a38a1361753463-1964×2700.jpg Fukumoto Hide Real name: Fukumoto Hidenori Date of birth July 14, 1971 Birthplace: Hiroshima Prefecture, Jinseki-gun, Jinseki Kogen-cho Blood type AB type hobby Art (viewing, drawing, talking), visiting World Heritage sites, reading, photography, hot yoga, watching professional wrestling, Watching baseball (Hiroshima Carp, high school baseball) Special skills: World Heritage Certification Level 1, Art
Certification Level 1, Hangul (Korean) Certification Level 4, Portrait Certification Level 4, Voice Actor Certification Level 3, Art Evangelist Size: Height 173cm, Weight 70kg Featured topics: Shigeru Ishiba, Shinzo Abe, Taro Aso, Yoshihiko Noda, Yukio Hatoyama, Takashi Kawamura, Motohiko Saito, and others