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Town assembly in Akita Prefecture removes unconscious mayor

Hachirogata’s town assembly removed its 72-year-old mayor after he became unable to work following a brain hemorrhage.
WHO: Town assembly in Hachirogata
WHAT: Removed the mayor of Hachirogata from office
WHEN: May 8, 2026 at 3:40 AM ET
WHERE: Akita Prefecture, Japan
WHY: The mayor was unable to work for months after a brain hemorrhage.

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