Campaigning starts for referendum on Osaka metropolitan idea

Campaigning starts for referendum on Osaka metropolitan idea

Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto makes a speech on a street in Osaka on April 27, 2015. Official campaigning started the same day for a referendum on his idea to create a metropolitan Osaka government by politically grouping the city into five special wards. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

  • Product Code
  • ILEA000068314
  • Registered date
  • 2015/4/27 19:52:10
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • Media size
  • 3535 × 2806 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 240 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 680.52(KB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos
    Parasols donated to eastern Japan city to beat heatwave

    Parasols donated to eastern Japan city to beat heatwave

    Saitama Gov. Kiyoshi Ueda (C), Yasuo Wakabayashi (L), president of parasol maker Aurora Co., and Kazumine Torigoe of Toray Industries Inc. pose in front of the Saitama prefectural government office on Aug. 1, 2018. The Tokyo-based parasol maker and the major textile company, also based in Tokyo, donated a combined 70 parasols to the eastern Japan prefecture earlier in the day at a time when many parts of the country are experiencing dangerous heatwaves, including Saitama's Kumagaya city where the mercury logged Japan's highest-ever temperature of 41.1 C in late July. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
      Smoking in Tokyo

      Smoking in Tokyo

      A man smokes at a restaurant in Tokyo's Shimbashi on April 20, 2018. The Tokyo metropolitan government unveiled the same day a plan to ban smoking in most bars and restaurants within the capital ahead of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
        Smoking in Tokyo

        Smoking in Tokyo

        A man smokes at a restaurant in Tokyo's Shimbashi on April 20, 2018. The Tokyo metropolitan government unveiled the same day a plan to ban smoking in most bars and restaurants within the capital ahead of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
          Japanese mayor in verbal abuse scandal

          Japanese mayor in verbal abuse scandal

          Nishinomiya Mayor Takeshi Imamura holds a press conference in the western Japanese city on Jan. 5, 2018, to apologize for saying "I'll kill you" the previous day to a reporter who tried to confirm whether the mayor would run for re-election. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
            Japanese mayor in verbal abuse scandal

            Japanese mayor in verbal abuse scandal

            Nishinomiya Mayor Takeshi Imamura holds a press conference in the western Japanese city on Jan. 5, 2018, to apologize for saying "I'll kill you" the previous day to a reporter who tried to confirm whether the mayor would run for re-election. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
              San Francisco city offices

              San Francisco city offices

              Photo taken Nov. 22, 2017, shows San Francisco City Hall in California. San Francisco Mayor Edwin Lee signed a document the same day formalizing the city's acceptance of a "comfort women" statue that symbolizes Korean and other Asian women forced into wartime brothels for the Japanese military. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
                U.S. envoy Hagerty visits Osaka

                U.S. envoy Hagerty visits Osaka

                U.S. Ambassador to Japan William Hagerty (C) poses for a photo with Osaka Gov. Ichiro Matsui (L) and Osaka Mayor Hirofumi Yoshimura during a courtesy call on the Osaka prefectural government in western Japan on Sept. 25, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
                  Mayors for Peace starts general meeting in Nagasaki

                  Mayors for Peace starts general meeting in Nagasaki

                  Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue (C) addresses the general meeting of the Mayors for Peace in the southwestern city on Aug. 8, 2017, one day before the 72nd anniversary of its atomic bombing. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
                    Mayors for Peace starts general meeting in Nagasaki

                    Mayors for Peace starts general meeting in Nagasaki

                    Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue addresses the general meeting of the Mayors for Peace in the southwestern city on Aug. 8, 2017, one day before the 72nd anniversary of its atomic bombing. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
                      Sumo champion throws mayor during courtesy call

                      Sumo champion throws mayor during courtesy call

                      Yokozuna Kisenosato throws down Nagoya Mayor Takashi Kawamura during a courtesy call in the central Japan city on June 27, 2017, ahead of the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament from July 9. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo