Koizumi-backed incumbent loses Yokosuka mayoral race

Koizumi-backed incumbent loses Yokosuka mayoral race

YOKOSUKA, Japan - Yuto Yoshida (C), a 33-year-old newcomer, beat incumbent mayor Ryoichi Kabaya backed by former Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi in the Yokosuka mayoral election in Kanagawa Prefecture on June 28.

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