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The Japanese Public Offices Election Act refers to a law that regulates elections in Japan.
According to NHK and multiple news sources, there have been several arrests made in Japan recently for violating this law, including a 62-year-old unemployed man who was arrested for tampering with election posters. The arrests come ahead of the upcoming Japanese House of Councillors election, and authorities are cracking down on illegal activities that may influence the vote. According to Yahoo! News, the police are taking these violations seriously to ensure a fair and democratic election.