Official Campaigning Kicks Off for Japan’s House of Representatives Election; Party Leaders Hit Campaign Trail

The Yomiuri Shimbun
18:13 JST,
October 15, 2024
Campaigning for the 50th House of Representatives election officially kicked off Tuesday, with candidates vying to secure votes over 12 days through Oct. 27, when voting and ballot counting will take place.
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