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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/Flares117 on 2024-12-22 19:28:30+00:00.

Original Title: TIL: Japanese Gossip Youtuber, GaaSyy, won an election, but became the first parliament member to be expelled in 72 years for not showing up for work in almost a year. He campaigned from Dubai using his 1.2 million subscribers and won the election. However, he never returned to Japan.