Katsuhiro Akimoto
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Katsuhiro Akimoto | |
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秋元 克広 | |
Mayor of Sapporo | |
Assumed office 2 May 2015 | |
Preceded by | Fumio Ueda |
Personal details | |
Born | Yūbari, Hokkaido, Japan | 2 February 1956
Political party | Independent |
Alma mater | Hokkaido University Bachelor of Law |
Website | sapporo-akimoto |
Katsuhiro Akimoto (秋元 克広, Akimoto Katsuhiro) is a Japanese politician and the incumbent mayor of Sapporo, the largest and capital city of Hokkaido, Japan.[1][2]
Following victory in the 2023 Sapporo mayoral election, Akimoto is currently serving his 3rd term as mayor.
References
[edit]- ^ Wins in Hokkaido, Oita lift ruling bloc’s prospects, The Japan Times, April 13, 2015.
- ^ Candidates backed by Japan's ruling bloc win Hokkaido, Oita gubernatorial elections[dead link], Xinhuanet, April 12, 2015.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in Japanese)
- Media related to Katsuhiro Akimoto at Wikimedia Commons