By SHOTARO WATANABE/ Staff Writer
November 13, 2023 at 07:00 JST
Mayor Kentaro Date, left, and Tomonori Kurome pose by a monument celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Mizuki Shigeru Road in Sakaiminato, Tottori Prefecture, on Oct. 12. (Shotaro Watanabe)
SAKAIMINATO, Tottori Prefecture—A road lined with 177 bronze statues of Shigeru Mizuki’s manga characters has drawn millions of visitors since it was set up to revitalize this city 30 years ago. [Read More]
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