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Japan Foresight founder Tobias Harris tells Nikkei the lack of young leaders in Japanese politics is leading to voter dissatisfaction. (Photo by Uichiro Kasai) ...

Young voter turnout in particular has hovered at about half the rate of older generations, raising serious concerns about the health of Japanese democracy.