KYOTO -- Kyoto Gov. Keiji Yamada secured his third term after defeating a challenger backed by the Japanese Communist Party (JCP) in the prefecture's gubernatorial election on Sunday.
Yamada, who received unofficial backing from the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ), the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Komeito, said he was determined to revitalize Japan.
"I will set about prefectural politics with determination to revitalize Japan, starting from Kyoto," he said.
Monday, April 12, 2010
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