Campaigning starts for Japan's upper house election

Campaigning starts for Japan's upper house election

Natsuo Yamaguchi, who heads Komeito, the junior coalition partner of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, makes a speech in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on June 22, 2022, as official campaigning began the same day for the July 10 House of Councillors election.

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