GALLERY: A look into Japan's lower house election

Amidst international upheaval regarding missile threats from North Korea and domestic disputes over constitutional revision, Japanese citizens will head to the polls this Sunday to vote in the lower house election.Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called the snap election last month with hopes of the ruling coalition of his Liberal Democratic Party and smaller Komeito Party retaining power. The main competition comes from the Party of Hope, created by Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike shortly after the election announcement, and the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan.Voters are focused primarily on eachREAD FULL ARTICLE