By EIICHIRO SUGANUMA/ Staff Writer
October 26, 2020 at 07:00 JST
Makoto Sugioka explains the problems that Iitate in Fukushima Prefecture is facing during a speech in Toyama in 2017. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
IITATE, Fukushima Prefecture--The mayor-designate of this northeastern Japan village rendered uninhabitable by the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster is a Buddhist priest with a background in nuclear physics. [Read More]
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