Osaka metropolis plan set to be rejected in referendum

Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto appeals for voters' support for his proposal to reorganize the city administration into a metropolitan government similar to Tokyo's during campaigning in Osaka's Chuo Ward on May 17, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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