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Campaign for Tokyo gubernatorial election

Campaign for Tokyo gubernatorial election

Shinji Ishimaru, former mayor of Akitakata in Hiroshima Prefecture, western Japan, makes a speech in Tokyo on June 22, 2024, during his campaign for the July 7 gubernatorial election in the Japanese capital.

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CORRECTED: Tokyo gubernatorial election candidates

(From L) Shinji Ishimaru, former mayor of Akitakata in Hiroshima Prefecture, Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike, Renho, a House of Councillors lawmaker and Toshio Tamogami, a former Air Self-Defense Force chief, pose for photos before a joint press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on June 19, 2024, ahead of the capital's gubernatorial election on July 7.(Kyodo)

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Tokyo governor race begins

Tokyo governor race begins

Shinji Ishimaru, former mayor of Akitakata in Hiroshima Prefecture, western Japan, makes his first stump speech in Tokyo on June 20, 2024, as official campaigning for the July 7 gubernatorial election in the Japanese capital began the same day.

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Tokyo gubernatorial election candidates

Tokyo gubernatorial election candidates

Shinji Ishimaru, former mayor of Akitakata in Hiroshima Prefecture, on June 19, 2024, speaks on June 19, 2024, during a joint press conference for candidates running in the July 7 Tokyo gubernatorial election at the Japan National Press Club in the capital.

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CORRECTED: Tokyo gubernatorial election candidates

CORRECTED: Tokyo gubernatorial election candidates

(From L) Shinji Ishimaru, former mayor of Akitakata in Hiroshima Prefecture, Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike, Renho, a House of Councillors lawmaker and Toshio Tamogami, a former Air Self-Defense Force chief, attend a joint press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on June 19, 2024, ahead of the capital's gubernatorial election on July 7.

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CORRECTED: Tokyo gubernatorial election candidates

CORRECTED: Tokyo gubernatorial election candidates

(From L) Shinji Ishimaru, former mayor of Akitakata in Hiroshima Prefecture, Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike, Renho, a House of Councillors lawmaker and Toshio Tamogami, a former Air Self-Defense Force chief, attend a joint press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on June 19, 2024, ahead of the capital's gubernatorial election on July 7.

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CORRECTED: Tokyo gubernatorial election candidates

CORRECTED: Tokyo gubernatorial election candidates

(From L) Shinji Ishimaru, former mayor of Akitakata in Hiroshima Prefecture, Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike, Renho, a House of Councillors lawmaker and Toshio Tamogami, a former Air Self-Defense Force chief, pose for photos before a joint press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on June 19, 2024, ahead of the capital's gubernatorial election on July 7.

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CORRECTED: Tokyo gubernatorial election candidates

CORRECTED: Tokyo gubernatorial election candidates

(From L) Shinji Ishimaru, former mayor of Akitakata in Hiroshima Prefecture, Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike, Renho, a House of Councillors lawmaker and Toshio Tamogami, a former Air Self-Defense Force chief, pose for photos before a joint press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on June 19, 2024, ahead of the capital's gubernatorial election on July 7.

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Japan's Aoyama ready for World Cup

Japan's Aoyama ready for World Cup

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Japan World Cup squad member Toshihiro Aoyama of Sanfrecce Hiroshima is seen after a May 19, 2014 press conference in Akitakata, Hiroshima Prefecture. Aoyama said he would do his best at the World Cup finals, which will begin on June 12 in Brazil.

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Moves to create local self-governing organizations

Moves to create local self-governing organizations

TOKYO, Japan - Local residents operate this shop in Akitakata, Hiroshima Prefecture.

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House-shaped clay figures found from tumulus in western Japan

House-shaped clay figures found from tumulus in western Japan

The education board of Akitakata, Hiroshima Prefecture, displays on April 20, 2015, a row of five house-shaped clay figures, discovered in the Kotachi tumulus in the western Japanese city. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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House-shaped clay figures found from tumulus in western Japan

House-shaped clay figures found from tumulus in western Japan

House-shaped clay figures, discovered in the Kotachi tumulus in Akitakata, Hiroshima Prefecture, are displayed by the education board of the western Japanese city on April 20, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mayor resigns over vote-buying scandal in Japan

Mayor resigns over vote-buying scandal in Japan

The assembly of Akitakata, Hiroshima Prefecture, accepts Hiroshi Kodama's resignation as its mayor on July 3, 2020. Kodama received 600,000 yen from Katsuyuki Kawai, who once served as justice minister and has been arrested for alleged vote buying in 2019.

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Mayor resigns over vote-buying scandal in Japan

Mayor resigns over vote-buying scandal in Japan

Hiroshi Kodama, mayor of Akitakata in Hiroshima Prefecture, bows after his resignation was accepted by the local assembly on July 3, 2020. Kodama received 600,000 yen from Katsuyuki Kawai, who once served as justice minister and has been arrested for alleged vote buying in 2019.

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Mayor resigns over vote-buying scandal in Japan

Mayor resigns over vote-buying scandal in Japan

Hiroshi Kodama, mayor of Akitakata in Hiroshima Prefecture, speaks after his resignation was accepted by the local assembly on July 3, 2020. Kodama received 600,000 yen from Katsuyuki Kawai, who once served as justice minister and has been arrested for alleged vote buying in 2019.

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Mayor to resign over vote-buying scandal in Japan

Mayor to resign over vote-buying scandal in Japan

Hiroshi Kodama, mayor of Akitakata in Hiroshima Prefecture, bows in apology after announcing his intention to resign at a press conference in the city on June 30, 2020. Kodama received 600,000 yen from Katsuyuki Kawai, who once served as justice minister and has been arrested for alleged vote buying in 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mayor to resign over vote-buying scandal in Japan

Mayor to resign over vote-buying scandal in Japan

Hiroshi Kodama, mayor of Akitakata in Hiroshima Prefecture, announces his intention to resign at a press conference in the city on June 30, 2020, for receiving 600,000 yen from Katsuyuki Kawai, who once served as justice minister and has been arrested for alleged vote buying in 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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