THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 12, 2021 at 16:36 JST
Nagoya Mayor Takashi Kawamura, left, puts an Olympic gold medal between his teeth after softball player Miu Goto, right, showed it off during a courtesy visit at city hall on Aug. 4. (Kenji Seki)
Japanese women's softball gold medalist Miu Goto will soon get a pristine medal, one that Nagoya Mayor Takashi Kawamura hasn't put in his mouth. [Read More]
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