Town assembly in Akita Prefecture removes unconscious mayor

Tomas Kauer - News Writer and Moderator

May 8, 2026 - 15:50

Town assembly in Akita Prefecture removes unconscious mayor

The 72-year-old mayor of Hachirogata has been unable to work for months following a brain hemorrhage.

Tomas Kauer - News Writer and Moderator

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