THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 30, 2020 at 18:50 JST
Yoshiro Mori, left, president of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic organizing committee, and Daichi Suzuki at an event in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, in March (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
In a stunning reversal, Olympic gold medalist Daichi Suzuki has suddenly dropped his plans to run for governor of Chiba, senior officials of the Liberal Democratic Party’s Chiba prefectural chapter said on Oct. 29. [Read More]
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