Heisei: Minimum voting age lowers

Heisei: Minimum voting age lowers

An 18-year-old high school student casts her ballot in a mayoral election in Ukiha, Fukuoka Prefecture, on July 3, 2016. The minimum voting age for elections was lowered to 18 in Japan in June 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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