Japan's main opposition Democratic Party leader Yukio Hatoyama announces his party's policy manifesto during a news conference in Tokyo July 27, 2009. Signboard reads "Conduct government-change election". The Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) officially unveiled its manifesto for the Aug. 30 general election Monday, highlighted by pledges to raise people's livelihood, eliminate bureaucracy and wasteful spending, as well as more pragmatic foreign policies. [Xinhua/Reuters]