Newly launched opposition party begins operations

Katsuya Okada (2nd from L), leader of Japan's newly formed opposition Democratic Party, and other party leaders pose for a photo with a sign for the party at the Diet building in Tokyo on March 28, 2016, the day after its establishment through the merger between the Democratic Party of Japan and the smaller Japan Innovation Party. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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