Assemblywomen ask Miyagi governor to take down suggestive PR video

Assemblywomen ask Miyagi governor to take down suggestive PR video

Female members of the Miyagi prefectural assembly attend a press conference at the prefectural government hall in Sendai on July 21, 2017, after submitting a written request that the northeastern Japan prefecture remove a tourism promotion video it is using on the internet, claiming it portrays women as sex objects. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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