Female candidates in the Upper House election face many forms of harassment from voters and supporters — from stalking and death threats to uncomfortably long handshakes and hugs. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/17/japan/politics/female-candidates-harassment/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #2025upperhouseelection #mayuushida #dpp #shioriyamao #saya #women039sissues
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The Democratic Party for the People has decided not to field scandal-hit former Lower House lawmaker Shiori Yamao in the forthcoming Upper House election, a day after she announced her candidacy. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/11/japan/politics/dpp-decides-not-to-back-shiori-yamao/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #dpp #shioriyamao #2025upperhouseelection