Nationwide campaign against consumption tax hike

People who oppose the government's plan to raise the consumption tax rate to 10 percent as scheduled in April 2017 distribute flyers to passersby in Tokyo's busy Shinjuku district on April 1, 2016. The move to call for the cancellation of the tax hike was made nationwide the same day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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