THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 2, 2021 at 18:41 JST
Nagoya Mayor Takashi Kawamura, right, and cosmetic surgeon Katsuya Takasu call on voters in the city’s Sakae district to sign a petition to recall the Aichi governor on Oct. 18. (Kenji Seki)
NAGOYA--Prefectural election authorities said most of the hundreds of thousands of signatures collected in a petition drive to recall Aichi Governor Hidekai Omura will not count because they show similar penmanship. [Read More]
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