Election Deposits via 'Likes': New Candidates Perform 'Mentos Coke' in Front of Diet
Under the banner of 'breaking money-driven politics,' candidates can now run for office with '3 million impressions' instead of 3 million yen in cash. Policy debates have vanished, replaced by a flood of livestreams featuring candidates eating 'super spicy yakisoba' on campaign cars. The Election Commission accepted the filings, stating that 'flaming is also a passionate expression of the popular will.'