About This Trend
選挙へ行こう is a Japanese phrase which roughly translates to 'Let's go to the election'.
The phrase is trending due to the upcoming 2025 Japanese upper house election, which will take place on July 21. Several Japanese celebrities have shown their support for the election, including Tomiki Sakurai and Atsuko Wakai. According to Sakurai's post on X, some companies are not releasing an announcement to 'let's go to the election', which has sparked a discussion about the role of businesses in the election process. The trend is also related to voter participation and the importance of casting one's vote in the upcoming election. Additionally, the hashtag has been used in various social media posts encouraging people to 'let's go to the election'. A news article reported that voter turnout is a concern in some areas, with several social media users expressing their hopes for a high turnout. As the election day approaches, the hashtag is gaining more traction on social media platforms.