THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 13, 2021 at 18:55 JST
Musashino Mayor Reiko Matsushita talks about a public referendum proposal at a meeting of the city assembly on Nov. 24. (Keiichiro Inoue)
A western Tokyo city’s proposal to grant local voting rights to foreign residents has sparked a backlash from legislators and noisy protests around city hall. [Read More]
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