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The House of Councillors election is entering its final stage, and each party is stepping up its efforts to attract support, including by using social media.

The Liberal Democratic Party is frequently posting videos of support speeches by Prime Minister Ishiba and others on social media, appealing for the necessity of stable politics under the LDP-Komeito administration.

We are also distributing videos in which party members provide approximately three-minute explanations about the party’s policies, such as cash benefits to address rising prices and policies regarding foreigners.

The Constitutional Democratic Party is sharing short videos and other content showing party leader Noda and other executives giving support speeches.

They are also making efforts to close the gap with voters by having young lawmakers host live streams on social media every day, directly accepting questions about the party and topics people want to see addressed in street speeches.

The Japan Innovation Party is releasing a series of drama-style videos featuring Representative Yoshimura to appeal for the necessity of lowering social insurance premiums.

We are also live streaming exchanges between executives and candidates regarding their impressions of the election campaign.

Komeito analyzed approximately 130,000 policy requests submitted via social media and other platforms using AI, and incorporated the results into their campaign pledges. In addition, party leader Saito and others are introducing policies and the personalities of candidates on the party’s video distribution channel.

The Democratic Party for the People has been sharing content such as live-streamed messages from Representative Tamaki during campaign travels, explanations of the election system, and short videos explaining the partys economic policies.

The Communist Party has set up a social media strategy office to strengthen its outreach, and in an effort to make the party feel more familiar, Chairperson Tamura and other executives are releasing short videos in which they answer questions from voters.

Reiwa Shinsengumi not only streams videos of speeches by its executives and candidates on the street, but also provides opportunities for visitors to take photos with Representative Yamamoto after the speeches, encouraging them to post the photos on social media.

The Sanseito party not only posts short videos in which Representative Kamiya explains the partys pledges, such as the gradual abolition of the consumption tax, but also conducts live streams where candidates answer questions from voters.

The Japan Conservative Party broadcasts scenes of Representative Momotas street speeches and live streams footage of executives traveling around the country to support various locations.

The Social Democratic Party is posting videos on social media in which party leader Fukushima explains the partys policies and positions, and is also streaming footage of candidates street speeches.

The House of Councillors election campaign is entering its final stage ahead of the voting day on the 20th of this month, and each party is stepping up its efforts to disseminate information through social media.