While the fallout from the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's slush fund scandal will reverberate during this month's round of by-elections, one of the three districts set to vote has a rocky past of its own — one of scandals and political misconduct. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/16/japan/politics/by-election-tokyo-no15/ #japan #politics #ldp #cdp #ishin #jcp #tokyo #tominfirstnokai #hirotadaototake #natsumisakai #yuikanazawa
Unpacking the chaotic by-election in a scandal-hit Tokyo district

The residents of Tokyo's No. 15 district — which corresponds to the city’s southeastern Koto Ward — will head to the polls for the third time in a year.

The Japan Times