By TSUNETAKA SATO/ Staff Writer
April 6, 2020 at 18:35 JST
Pupils cast their ballots in a mock election organized by Sawako Naito, right, at a city-run elementary school in Naruto, Tokushima Prefecture. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
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