Seven political parties jointly submitted legislation Feb. 20 to avert a repeat of the farce that ensued in last year’s Tokyo gubernatorial election on candidate billboards around the capital.

But some of the boards in a recent gubernatorial campaign in Tokyo featured racy images and commercial advertising. The blurred poster is of an almost-naked young woman. On the day the campaign ...

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