Can a candidate with no political experience and no charisma win an election if he is backed by the political giant Prime Minister Koizumi and his Liberal Democratic Party? This cinema-verite documentary closely follows a heated election campaign in Kawasaki, Japan, revealing the true nature of "democracy."

• Laboratory X
• Kazuhiko Yamauchi
• Junichiro Koizumi
• Seiko Hashimoto
• Nobuteru Ishihara
• Yoriko Kawaguchi
• Fumio Mochida
• Daishiro Yamagiwa