THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 31, 2021 at 22:30 JST
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida waves to supporters during an election campaign event along with Tetsuo Saito, left, of junior coalition partner Komeito. (Jun Ueda)
There were the usual election upsets and some surprises as voting in the Oct. 31 Lower House election pointed to a major victory for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. [Read More]
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A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
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