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Year 2024

  • February 21, 2024

Mayor Yutaka Sano of Hokuryu-cho, Hokkaido, farewell address, bouquet presentation, and applause

February 21, 2024 (Wednesday) On Wednesday, February 21, the last day of his term of office, Mayor Yutaka Sano (age 72) gave his final retirement address and presented a bouquet of flowers at 9:00 a.m. in the council chambers as all staff members looked on. He has served three terms and one term since his first election in February 2012 [...].

  • February 20, 2024

Acrylic painting of a sunflower field in Hokuryu-cho, Hokkaido] "Mama, I can't stand up," an elementary school student who lost the freedom of her legs and hands dreamed in her bed.

February 20, 2023 (Tuesday) Asahi Shimbun DEGITAL The Asahi Shimbun DEGITAL, an Internet site operated by the Asahi Shimbun Company (Tokyo), has posted the following article, "'Mama, I Can't Stand Up': Elementary School Student Who Lost Freedom of Her Legs and Hands Finds Dream in Bed" [...].

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