THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 11, 2023 at 18:45 JST
Supporters gather on April 11 for a campaign speech by a candidate in the Lower House by-election in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture. (Shoma Fujiwaki)
Campaigning officially began on April 11 for four Lower House by-elections, with the ruling Liberal Democratic Party trying to retain the three seats its candidates won in the 2021 Lower House election. [Read More]
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