Comedian-turned-governor goes to Miyazaki office for 1st time

Comedian-turned-governor goes to Miyazaki office for 1st time

MIYAZAKI, Japan - TV entertainer-turned-governor Hideo Higashikokubaru (far left), better known by his stage name Sonomamma Higashi, speaks to senior officials of the Miyazaki prefectural government on Jan. 23 after assuming his new post for the first time since being elected in the Jan. 21 gubernatorial election.

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