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Japan Supreme Court’s Ruling on 2025 Upper House Election Reflects Growing Frustration with Lack of Progress on Electoral Reform

The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that last year’s election in the House of Councillors, now called the Senate, in which the maximum vote-value disparity was 3.13 to 1, was in a “state of unconstitutionality.”

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.

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