Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said the upcoming national election will be held to "select the future" of Japan, but it remains to be seen whether young people will show up at the polls to influence the direction of the nation despite efforts to turn them out.There has been one general election since Japan lowered the minimum voting age to 18 from 20 in 2016 to encourage young people to get involved and have their say. But turnout rates of those in their 20s and younger are traditionally lower than those of older people, and political experts say Sunday's lower house election will not likely …READ FULL ARTICLE
