THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 24, 2020 at 17:05 JST
Mayor Hiroki Tomita holds a news conference Oct. 23 to explain his decision to install a sauna in the Ikeda city government office in Osaka Prefecture. (Kazuhide Setoguchi)
IKEDA, Osaka Prefecture--A mayor who used to play American football and now suffers from a painful lumber disc hernia was forced to apologize after an online site ran a story about him setting up a sauna in his office for treatment. [Read More]
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