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Hokuryu Town, Mayor Yasuhiro Sasaki Activity Report

This is a report on the activities of the Mayor of Hokuryu Town, Hokkaido, Yasuhiro Sasaki (assumed office on February 22, 2024).

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To "protect people's livelihoods," "connect to the future," "promote together with local communities," and "support industry and people" with the aim of "creating a small but brilliant city,16 policies I promised.We will strive to realize the following
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Hokuryu Town, Yasuhiro Sasaki, Mayor's schedule of activities

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Career Design Camp 2025: From construction company president to mayor. Mayor Yasuhiro Sasaki talks about his vision for the future of Hokuryu Town

Friday, September 5, 2025 After serving as president of a construction company and serving as a council member for 38 years over nine terms, why did Mayor Yasuhiro Sasaki choose to become mayor?

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Yasuhiro Sasaki, new town mayor, makes his first appearance at the town hall: "The value of the town hall is its people, its employees. Failure is okay, never give up," he said in his greeting.

Thursday, February 22, 2024 New Mayor Yasuhiro Sasaki, 68, who was first elected in the mayoral election on Sunday, February 4,...

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With appreciation for the passion of both sides in the standing speeches for the Hokuryu Town Mayor Election!

Friday, February 2, 2024 On Thursday, February 1, at 6:00 p.m., at the Hokuryu-cho Community Center Main Hall (2F), the two candidates for mayor of Hokuryu-cho will give a standing...

  • September 4, 2025

Career Design Camp 2025: From construction company president to mayor. Mayor Yasuhiro Sasaki talks about his vision for the future of Hokuryu Town

Friday, September 5, 2025: After serving as president of a construction company and serving 38 years as a council member over nine terms, why did Mayor Yasuhiro Sasaki choose to become mayor? He answered questions from students participating in the Career Design Camp, and spoke about his resolve as a leader and his plans for the Hokuriku […]

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  • August 28, 2025

Local voices connecting to the future: Discussing the future of agriculture, education, and life at the Mibaushi District Town Planning Forum

On August 22 (Fri), a town development discussion meeting was held at the Mibaushi Community Center, with approximately 20 town residents participating. The meeting included explanations of the fiscal year 2025 policies and Regional Revitalization 2.0, as well as topics on agriculture, education, living environment, and more.

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  • August 27, 2025

Envisioning the future of Hokuryu Town together! Lively exchange of opinions at the Wa Neighborhood Association "Town Development Discussion Meeting"

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 On Thursday, August 21, a town development discussion meeting was held at the Wa Community Center, with approximately 20 townspeople in attendance. Mayor Sasaki reported that the town had received the full amount of the local revitalization grant, and discussed plans for the town's future.

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  • August 13, 2025

Congratulations on a double win! Kurosengoku Business Cooperative Association Chairman Yukio Takada receives the Hokkaido Industry Contribution Award and the Central Association 70th Anniversary Meritorious Service Award

Friday, August 15, 2025: Yukio Takada, Chairman of the Kurosengoku Business Cooperative Association, which revived the legendary Kurosengoku soybean, received the Hokkaido Industrial Contribution Award (Hokkaido) for FY2025 and the Hokkaido Federation of Small and Medium Enterprises Associations 70th Anniversary Commemorative Award.

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  • August 13, 2025

A partnership to design the future! Hokkaido University of Science and Hokuryu Town sign comprehensive partnership agreement

On August 8th (Friday), Hokuryu Town signed a comprehensive partnership agreement with Hokkaido University of Science for urban development. The agreement will leverage the university's expertise in architecture, disaster prevention, medical care, and other fields, as well as the young students of the Faculty of Regional Creation, which is scheduled to be established in 2027.

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  • August 12, 2025

Raising caregivers locally and opening up the future: Hokuryu Town, Kuriyama Town, and Hokkaido Nursing and Welfare School take on a new challenge to secure caregivers

On Wednesday, August 6, 2025, Hokuryu Town signed a comprehensive partnership agreement with Kuriyama Town and the Hokkaido Nursing and Welfare School, run by the town, to address the shared challenge of a shortage of nursing care workers. The agreement, based on the theme of "growing together in the community and Kuriyama," […]

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  • August 12, 2025

Bonds forged by sunflowers. Rakuno Gakuen University and Hokuryu Town sign comprehensive partnership agreement to co-create the future!

On August 6th (Wednesday), Rakuno Gakuen University and Hokuryu Town, Hokkaido, signed a comprehensive partnership agreement. Building on their collaborative relationship in the sunflower oil revitalization project, the two parties will work together on a wide range of topics, including smart agriculture, specialty product development, and wildlife control.

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  • July 25, 2025

On Thursday, July 24th, the Hokuto Pro Wrestling Hokuryu Tournament was held for the first time at the Sunflower Festival! 🔥 Children and adults alike were in a frenzy! One after another, powerful wrestling shows unfolded, heating up the venue in an instant! 💥 [Hokuryu Town Sunflower Tourism Association, Yuto Sakai]

Friday, July 25, 2025 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hokuryu Town Sunflower Tourism Association🌻(@sunflower_hokuryu) With skillful suppression, the unexpected -- Sasaki Town […]

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  • July 25, 2025

Hokuryu Town's challenge to connect to the future! Village supporters and local revitalization cooperation team members hold enthusiastic monthly activity report meeting

Friday, July 25, 2025 On Wednesday, July 23, a monthly activity report meeting was held in Hokuryu Town by village supporters and local revitalization cooperation team members. Mayor Sasaki also participated, and the portal site management and SNS for the "Sunflower Festival 2025" were discussed.

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  • July 22, 2025

The sound of blessing echoes through the sky after the rain! The 39th Hokuryu Town Sun Festival 2025 Opening Ceremony marks an emotional start

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 On Sunday, July 20, the 39th Hokuryu Town Sunflower Festival kicked off in style. Under the clear sky after the rain, the opening was decorated with a heroic taiko drum performance and a refreshing brass band performance by junior high school students, and those involved expressed their gratitude and expectations.

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  • July 17, 2025

[A moving and grateful celebration] Former Hokuryu Town Mayor Yutaka Sano celebrates receiving the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays

Thursday, July 17, 2025 On Saturday, July 12, a grand celebration was held at Sunflower Park Hokuryu Onsen to celebrate the former Hokuryu Town Mayor Yutaka Sano receiving the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays. In recognition of his many years of contributions to local government, 118 people attended the celebration.

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  • July 4, 2025

Kurosengoku Business Cooperative (Chairman Takada Yukio) will be opening its first store at the "Discovery Hokkaido" event being held at Hoppe Town on the first basement floor of the Daimaru Sapporo store!

On Friday, July 4, 2025, the Kurosengoku Business Cooperative Association from Hokuryu Town will be exhibiting at the "Discovery Hokkaido" event at the Daimaru Sapporo store. The event space on the basement floor will feature products related to Kurosengoku soybeans, and the restaurant area on the 8th floor will feature products made with Kurosengoku kinako soybean flour.

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  • July 4, 2025

2025 Hokuryu Fire Drill and Social Gathering (Hokuryu Town, Hokkaido) We are grateful to the precious souls of all the members of the Hokuryu Fire Brigade who work tirelessly to protect the lives of our townspeople!

Friday, July 4, 2025 From 5:00 pm on Friday, June 27, a social gathering was held after the Hokuryu Fire Drill in 2025 at the Hokuryu Town Community Center, 2nd floor large hall. The chairman of the Joint Supporters Association, Joji, and other guests sent messages of encouragement to the fire brigade members who are working hard at their daily training.

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