Best-selling manga author and artist of Love Hina and Negima,Ken Akamatsu, took to Twitter earlier this month to announce his intention to run for a seat in the Japanese parliament's Upper House which is known as the House of Councillors. According to Akamatsu, one of the main reasons powering his decision to run was the lack of a voice in the government for the protection of the freedom of expression that underpins and sustains the creativity that lies at the heart of all manga and comics
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