Japanese voters headed to the polls on Sunday in a tightly contested upper house election that could unleash political turmoil, with rising prices, immigration concerns and the emergence of a Trump-style “Japanese-first” party threatening to weaken Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s grip on power. Simon Moritz has the details.
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Sunday, July 20
Japan heads to the polls for Upper House elections
Emma Reynolds
Emma Reynolds is a senior journalist at Mirror Brief, covering world affairs, politics, and cultural trends for over eight years. She is passionate about unbiased reporting and delivering in-depth stories that matter.
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