By TAKESHI SUZUKI/ Staff Writer
February 28, 2022 at 19:12 JST
Masayuki Takahashi, center, shouts “banzai” in Kamoenai village in Hokkaido, after it was confirmed he was re-elected mayor on Feb. 27. (Kengo Hiyoshi)
KAMOENAI, Hokkaido--The incumbent mayor here handily won re-election in the first mayoral race in 36 years, after he started the process to attract a facility to store highly radioactive nuclear waste. [Read More]
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