She’s Upending Japanese Politics With Two Words: ‘I’m Pregnant’

Hikaru Fujita, who’s running in Sunday’s parliamentary election, is a standout in a country where expectant mothers rarely enter national politics.

By Javier C. Hernández and Kiuko Notoya · The New York Times – World

Hikaru Fujita, who’s running in Sunday’s parliamentary election, is a standout in a country where expectant mothers rarely enter national politics.