By TAKESHI SASAKI/ Staff Writer
March 28, 2022 at 17:07 JST
This controversial shower room installed in the Ichikawa mayor’s office in Chiba Prefecture in 2020 was moved to another public facility in September following intense criticism. (Provided by Ichikawa city government)
ICHIKAWA, Chiba Prefecture--Incumbent Mayor Hirotami Murakoshi, who suffered criticism for installing a shower in his office and leasing a luxurious Tesla electric vehicle, lost his re-election bid on March 27 here. [Read More]
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