Party leaders pose for a group photograph before their debate ahead of the Dec. 16 general elections at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg
Party leaders pose for a group photograph before their debate ahead of the Dec. 16 general elections at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg
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