THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 23, 2021 at 19:17 JST
Takeharu Yamanaka, left, who won the Yokohama mayoral election, is congratulated by the chairman of the Yokohama Port Harbor Resort Association in Yokohama’s Naka Ward on Aug. 22. (Toshiyuki Hayashi)
Even on his home turf, the backing of Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga failed to rally his ruling Liberal Democrat Party around his chosen candidate in the Yokohama mayoral election. [Read More]
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