By SOICHI TSUCHIDATE/ Staff Writer
March 21, 2023 at 07:00 JST
Actor Tetsuya Bessho, left, a newly appointed Tokyo Tourism Ambassador, poses with Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike at the metropolitan government office on Feb. 13. (Soichi Tsuchidate)
To bolster sightseeing in Tokyo, the metropolitan government appointed celebrities, virtual YouTubers (VTubers) and other well-known figures with ties to the capital as “tourism ambassadors.” [Read More]
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