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Japan's ruling party launches trading card game caucus amid original pack industry concerns
Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has established a parliamentary caucus focused on trading card games, according to reports. The move comes amid ongoing concerns about the "oripa" (original pack) industry, where sealed packs of unknown contents are sold, raising questions about potential lobbying efforts by the sector.
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What we know
- Japan's LDP established a new parliamentary caucus dedicated to trading card games
- The caucus formation occurs amid industry focus on "oripa" (original pack) sales, where sealed packs contain unknown card contents
- Concerns exist that the caucus may represent lobbying efforts by the original pack industry
- Trading card games remain a significant market in Japan with both legitimate and questionable sales practices
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