THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
June 18, 2020 at 18:17 JST
Residents listen to what a candidate running in the capital's gubernatorial election has to say in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward on June 18, when official campaigning kicked off. (Reina Kitamura)
Whether Tokyo should still seek to host the delayed Olympics and Paralympics and the capital's response to the COVID-19 pandemic are the two major issues dividing contenders in the Tokyo gubernatorial race, which kicked off campaigning on June 18. [Read More]
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