Japan's Ruling, Opposition Party Execs Make Final Push to Secure Votes Ahead of Sunday's Election

The Yomiuri Shimbun
17:00 JST,
February 6, 2026
Senior officials of the ruling and opposition parties scrambled across the country on Friday, seeking to expand support ahead of Sunday’s House of Representatives election.
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