Bigger the sash, bigger the election win in Japan?

YOKOSUKA, Japan - Rookie lower house election candidate Shinjiro Koizumi, the second son of former Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, speaks to his supporters wearing a wide sash bearing his name at his campaign office in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Aug. 18, the start of the official campaign for the Aug. 30 general election. Most candidates including veteran politicians wear name sashes in elections in Japan. (Kyodo)

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