The Japanese Communist Party calls on voters to end the LDP’s business-centered politics and dependence on the U.S. by backing its push for social, economic and foreign-policy reforms. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/07/16/japan/japan-communist-party/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #japan #tomokotamura #thejapancommunistparty #2025upperhouseelection

Two Japanese political parties that have long been reliant on strong organizational support and dedicated party members are facing growing headwinds in the campaign for the Upper House election. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/11/japan/komeito-jcp-supporters/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #2025upperhouseelection #komeito #jcp #osaka #tetsuosaito #tomokotamura