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Here are some recent and notable elections in Japan:
- 2021 Japanese general election: Held on October 31, 2021, this was a snap election called by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's government. The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) won a majority of seats, with Kishida remaining as Prime Minister.
- 2017 Japanese general election: Held on October 22, 2017, this election saw the LDP, led by Shinzo Abe, win a majority of seats, with Abe remaining as Prime Minister.
- 2014 Japanese House of Councillors election: Held on July 21, 2014, this election saw the LDP lose its majority in the upper house of the Diet (Japan's parliament), with the opposition parties gaining control.
- 2013 Japanese general election: Held on December 16, 2012, this election saw the LDP, led by Shinzo Abe, win a majority of seats, with Abe becoming Prime Minister for the second time.
- 2009 Japanese general election: Held on August 30, 2009, this election saw the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) win a majority of seats, with Yukio Hatoyama becoming Prime Minister.
- 2005 Japanese general election: Held on September 11, 2005, this election saw the LDP, led by Junichiro Koizumi, win a majority of seats, with Koizumi remaining as Prime Minister.
- 2003 Japanese House of Representatives election: Held on November 9, 2003, this election saw the LDP, led by Junichiro Koizumi, win a majority of seats, with Koizumi remaining as Prime Minister.
These are just a few examples of recent and notable elections in Japan. If you're looking for more information or specific details about a particular election, feel free to ask!