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Upper House Election: Japan’s Upper House Election Campaign Officially Begins; All Eyes on Whether Ruling Bloc Can Maintain Majority

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Campaigning for the upcoming House of Councillors election began Thursday and will continue until the day before the polls open on July 20.

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[NHK] The 27th House of Councillors election will be announced on the 3rd. The 17-day election campaign will begin with the voting day on the 20th of this month, with measures to combat rising prices as key issues.

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Japan will hold a House of Councillors election on July 20, and the election campaign officially kicked off this Thursday (July 3). This is the first national election since Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba took office. The public's concerns about inflation and living pressure have made the election particularly eye-catching. There are 248 seats in the House of Councillors, and 125 seats are up for re-election this time. The Liberal Democratic Part…

The House of Councillors election will be announced on the 3rd. A total of four candidates, including incumbents and newcomers, are scheduled to run in the Mie electoral district (one seat up for election). After completing the procedures to register their candidacy, the candidates will make their "first speech" at a campaign rally and other events. The four candidates scheduled to run in the Mie electoral district are Constitutional Democratic …

The 27th House of Councillors election was announced on the 3rd, and five new candidates have filed their candidacy in the Okinawa electoral district (one seat up for election). Economic policies such as consumption tax cuts and measures to combat rising prices will be the main issues at stake. Voting will take place on the 20th. The 17-day election campaign has begun.

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産経ニュース broke the news in Japan on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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