4 yrs sought for ex-Wakayama governor on bribery, bid rigging

4 yrs sought for ex-Wakayama governor on bribery, bid rigging

OSAKA, Japan - Prosecutors on July 2 demanded a four-year prison term for former Wakayama Gov. Yoshiki Kimura (photo), who is on trial at Osaka District Court on charges of taking 10 million yen in bribes and rigging bids for three prefectural public works projects in 2004. The prosecutors also demanded that Kimura forfeit the 10 million yen he allegedly received. (Kyodo)

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