Tokyo police warned the people responsible ― the candidate and a political group leader ― for violating a city regulation and the law. Twenty-four spaces carry the same poster. In addition ...

Tokyo, a city of 13.5 million, has outsized political and cultural power in ... residents faced a stunning array of posters. For some, it's not even clear whether the person behind it is a ...

TOKYO -- Lawmakers in Japan are ... undermines public morals or defames other people, political parties or organizations. It also prohibits posters advertising specific products or businesses.

The bill introduces new provisions requiring decorum and decency in election campaign posters ... law was the Tokyo gubernatorial election last July, during which a political organization opposed ...

TOKYO -- The leader of a political group has called the "hijacking" of Tokyo gubernatorial election campaign boards with identical posters "a great success." The minor "NHK Party" allowed anyone ...

During the campaign period, there will be billboards displaying election posters installed ... a professor of political science from the Graduate School of Hosei University in Tokyo.

TOKYO -- A Tokyo gubernatorial candidate has been warned by police over his election posters displaying an almost naked woman, the Mainichi Shimbun has learned from sources close to the investigation.

TOKYO — They flooded Instagram and Twitter with voting information. They designed stunning posters, launched hashtag ... rate among younger voters, political activists in Japan face unique ...

The group has permitted its candidates and some others to post campaign posters featuring ... said Koichi Nakano, a political scientist at Sophia University in Tokyo, adding that many of the ...

Ahead of the Tokyo gubernatorial election, residents in the capital are seeing duplicates of the same poster — some of which are unrelated to the poll — dominating half of the wooden boards ...