At connecting voices, we are dedicated to informing and mobilizing the next generation of voters. Our mission is to empower young individuals to engage in meaningful political discourse, effect positive change, and shape the future of our society.
In February 2026, Japan held a snap election for the lower house after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolved parliament only months after taking office. The result was a dramatic landslide victory for Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), winning 316 out of 465 seats. This secured the party a rare two-thirds supermajority and one of the largest victories in Japan's postwar political history. Additionally, the victory also marked a major political comeback. Just two yea