Japan's Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso is spearheading a political rally in Takashi, attracting attention nationwide. The call to action, "Because it's happening in Takashi," suggests a strategic move to curry favor with voters in less populated, often marginalized areas. No specific date or details for the event have been mentioned yet.

Politicians highlighting less populated areas in the country is not a new phenomenon in Japanese politics. Many regions feel neglected, with the big cities often taking the spotlight. By organizing rallies in such places, politicians try to connect with ordinary people and gather support, highlighting their intent to develop these areas.

In the US and EU, politicians often make similar moves. Rural and less favored areas become platforms for voicing support and discrepancies, with politicians often using these places as a campaign strategy to connect with the demographic and assure them of representation and development.