By KENJI SEKI/ Staff Writer
August 17, 2021 at 17:37 JST
Mayor Takashi Kawamura returns an Olympic gold medal to Miu Goto, a member of Japan’s softball team for the Summer Games, in Nagoya on Aug. 4. (Kenji Seki)
NAGOYA--Nagoya Mayor Takashi Kawamura announced on Aug. 16 that he will forfeit his salary for the next three months, worth 1.5 million yen ($13,700), to redeem himself from an Olympic medal-biting scandal. [Read More]
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