Reduction in Lower House Seats: Should This be Decided through Compromises Driven by Party Interests?
Diet members are representatives sent to the legislature by the people, who hold sovereign power. Reducing the number of Diet seats will only serve to narrow the channels through which the people’s voice is conveyed to national politics.
We haven't written up this one. The Japan News by The Yomiuri Shimbun has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.