is the
mayor
In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town. Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilities of a mayor as well ...
of
Utsunomiya, Tochigi
is the prefectural capital city of Tochigi Prefecture in the northern KantÅ region of Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 519,223, and a population density of . The total area of the city is . Utsunomiya is famous for its '' gyoza' ...
in
Japan. A graduate of
Meiji University, he has been serving his first term of mayor since November 29, 2004.
References
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1961 births
Living people
Mayors of places in Tochigi Prefecture
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