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candidate to win an election, even though his main agenda item (i.e., postal privatization) is strongly opposed by special …
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Election in 2009. We conducted a daily web survey for seven days before and after the election, obtaining1068 responses … significantly unhappier on the day following the election. However, happiness returned to the previous level in one or two days … that the happiness level of those whose expectation of the election results were realized did not change, while that of …
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This paper examines basic but very important questions in the democratic process: do individual candidates represent the will of their own district constituency, even in a parliamentary system with well-disciplined legislative parties? The answer is clearly yes: this paper demonstrates dyadic...
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This paper analyzes Japan's 1993 general election and the impact it had on the political culture of the nation. The … paper begins by analyzing the dominance and corruption of the Japanese Liberal Democratic Party prior to the election …
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In Japan, political parties and a party system changed after political reforms such as the enactment of the four Political Reform Acts in 1994. It was about 20 years ago when those new institutions were introduced under the name of the political reforms. The political reforms were attempted to...
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