Editorial photo #1323979 Politics
Japanese House of Councillors Election 2016
Voters cast their ballots to vote for parliament’s upper house election at a polling station in Tokyo, Japan on July 10, 2016. The revised law has expanded the electorate by 2.4 million people aged 18 and 19, and is designed to give more political say to younger generations. The first Upper house election nation-wide in Japan that 18 years old can vote after government law changes its voting age from 20 years old to 18 years old. (Photo by Richard Atrero de Guzman/NurPhoto)
