By HARUFUMI MORI/ Staff Writer
October 28, 2019 at 16:50 JST
Independent candidate Kiyoshi Ueda, center, shouts banzai cheers to celebrate his projected by-election victory in Asaka, Saitama Prefecture, on Oct. 27. (Yoko Hasegawa)
SAITAMA--Takashi Tachibana, the leader of a party that aims to destroy Japan Broadcasting Corp. (NHK), the public broadcaster, was defeated in an Upper House by-election here on Oct. 27 by former Saitama Governor Kiyoshi Ueda. [Read More]
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