Could Arfiya Eri be a sign of change for the Liberal Democratic Party?

Such a unique and fascinating story. A Japanese young woman, half Uyghur and half Uzbek, running for a seat in the Lower House as a member of the LDP!

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/04/05/national/politics-diplomacy/arfiya-eri-ldp-profile/

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  1. The answer is an easy no.

    Policy wise, she’s the quintessentially ghoulish neolib / neocon mix that the LDP is known for. A diversity candidate to keep up appearances.

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