24,000 Signatures Calling for Resignation of Nanjyo Mayor Found Guilty of Sexual Harassment; Civic Group Reports "I'm Ashamed to Live in Nanjyo"

On the 29th, the citizens' group "Heart Town Nanjo Human Rights First Association," which was established in response to sexual harassment allegations against Mayor Koya Kageharu of Nanjo City, Okinawa Prefecture, visited the city council's chairman, Nakamura Naoya, and requested in writing that they pass a resolution recommending the resignation of Mayor Koya. They also reported that as of the 28th, online signatures from both within and outsid…