THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
November 21, 2023 at 18:59 JST
Yoshiko Nono speaks in Nagato, Yamaguchi Prefecture, on Nov. 19 after her loss in the mayoral election. (Kazuya Omuro)
NAGATO, Yamaguchi Prefecture--Angered by an election poster, former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s supporters threw their support behind the incumbent mayor here and led him to rout a candidate backed by the ruling coalition parties and a former rival of Abe. [Read More]
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