Harasawa wins Yokohama election, defeats ex-mayor accused of abuse
- YOKOHAMA - Lawyer Atsumi Harasawa, backed by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and some other parties, won the Yokohama mayoral election Sunday, defeating six candidates including a former mayor who resigned over verbal abuse of subordinates.
- Harasawa, 59, ran as an independent candidate but secured support from t
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- YOKOHAMA - Lawyer Atsumi Harasawa, backed by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and some other parties, won the Yokohama mayoral election Sunday, defeating six candidates including a former mayor who resigned over verbal abuse of subordinates.
- Harasawa, 59, ran as an independent candidate but secured support from t
Sources: Kyodonews