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This is democracy — Japanese style. Campaign provides a startling insider’s view of Japanese electoral politics in this portrait of a man plucked from obscurity by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) to run for a critical seat on a suburban city council. | Read the synopsis »

Premiered: July 29, 2008 at 10 PM | Check for Rebroadcasts

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Watch the film online Yamauchi Kazuhiko on the telephone

Campaign is being streamed in its entirety on the P.O.V. website.

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Yamauchi Kazuhiko with supporters

THE CAMPAIGN OF YAMAUCHI KAZUHIKO

View a photo gallery of images of Yamauchi Kazuhiko in action along the campaign trail in and around Kawasaki, Japan.  » 

Yamauchi Kazuhiko

CATCHING UP WITH YAMA-SAN

In November 2007, filmmaker Kazuhiro Soda caught up with Yamauchi Kazuhiko to ask him what life has been like since the filming of Campaign.  » 

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Posted July 25, 2008

A co-presentation of the Center for Asian American Media

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