THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 13, 2022 at 18:54 JST
Sohei Kamiya, a Sanseito candidate who won a seat in the July 10 Upper House election, gives a news conference in Tokyo’s Minato Ward on July 11. (Kazushige Kobayashi)
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