By HIROYUKI YAGINUMA/ Staff Writer
December 7, 2020 at 16:25 JST
Kusatsu Mayor Nobutada Kuroiwa answers questions from reporters at his office in the Kusatsu town hall on Dec. 6. (Shun Nakamura)
KUSATSU, Gunma Prefecture--An assemblywoman here who accused the town mayor of sexual assault lost her seat after more than 90 percent of voters called for her dismissal in a Dec. 6 recall election. [Read More]
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