With the Upper House elections just around the corner, the struggle for power has reached an all-time high. Tokyo Governor Masuzoe has announced his resignation from his post, and given his political ruin it seems the potential candidates are reluctant to take his place in the spotlight. The parties in opposition to the ruling coalition have formed an alliance in hopes to crush the LDP in the upcoming Upper House elections. This is a highly challenging task, given that circumstances are pointing to the disempowerment of the Komeito. How will this all pan out? Find out more in this week’s episodes of Tokyo on Fire!