Tokyo metropolis names 3 people honorary citizens

Tokyo metropolis names 3 people honorary citizens

TOKYO, Japan - The Tokyo metropolitan government recognizes three people as honorary citizens of the capital at its office on Oct. 1, 2014. From L: retired professional baseball star Shigeo Nagashima, figurative artist Kunitami Mitsuhashi and film director Yoji Yamada.

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