Official campaigning for a House of Representatives by-election in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, began Tuesday with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida struggling to restore public support amid dissatisfaction over rising prices.With campaigning for a separate contest to fill a vacant seat in the House of Councillors, or upper house, already under way, the two by-elections scheduled for Oct. 22 have become battles between the ruling and opposition forces.The national polls are the first since Kishida revamped his Cabinet last month in an attempt to refresh the image of his government, w…READ FULL ARTICLE
