Mayor of Fukuoka/Tagawa City loses election due to sexual harassment; 31-year-old newcomer wins election for the first time International 13/07/2026 livedoor ニュース 👁 11 ❤️ 👎 🔖 Save Share: ⚡ Quick Summary Read article 📖 Article source — 🇯🇵 Japanese 🌐 Read full article in English 🗞️ 4 sources covered this story 🌍 Mayor of Okayama/Kibichuo Town indicted at home for violating public election law over voters' food and drink expenses 朝日新聞 🌍 Fukuoka/Tagawa mayoral election: Former incumbent Takuya Murakami loses election after resigning due to sexual harassment 毎日新聞 🌍 Fukuoka Tagawa mayoral election: 31-year-old newcomer elected for the first time after his previous job was defeated due to sexual harassment 時事ドットコム 🌍 Hitoshi Urano, elected for the first time in the Fukuoka/Tagawa mayoral election, ``makes Tagawa City a bright place to live in'': Cleanliness fronts the bill, gaining support 西日本新聞me 📰 Related Articles 🌍 Election SNS countermeasures law enacted, applied in spring 2027 general election, effectiveness issue 毎日新聞 🌍 2nd day of Sumo Nagoya Tournament Yokozuna Onosato loses 2 consecutive games from the first day NHK 🌍 Narita Airport to begin land compulsory detention procedures; airport company reports to Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism 毎日新聞 🌍 73-year-old woman dies in hit-and-run in Kyoto; man who hit her first and man in third car arrested livedoor ニュース 🌍 Fukuoka Prefectural Assembly's suspicions grow: The mystery of whether debts can be recovered through money transfers 毎日新聞 🌍 Approximately 60 people were unable to get on or off the platform at Takashimadaira Station on the Toei Mita Line because the platform doors did not open. 毎日新聞 ← Back