THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 17, 2023 at 18:45 JST
Shinya Adachi, who was elected Oita mayor uncontested on April 16, makes a speech at the opening ceremony of his election campaign office on March 11. (Masayuki Shiraishi)
The second half of unified local elections kicked off on April 16, and the races for nearly 30 percent of mayoral posts and around 5 percent of city assemblies have already been decided. [Read More]
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