THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 24, 2023 at 15:41 JST
Kanako Yamada secures victory in the election for mayor of Tokyo’s Kita Ward and celebrates with her supporters at midnight on April 23. (Noriyasu Nukui)
The oldest incumbent mayor in Japan, Tokyo’s Kita Ward Mayor Yosota Hanakawa, has been ousted by a new challenger nearly four decades his junior. [Read More]
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