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Former City Employee Tagawa Announces Candidacy for Mayoral Election in Arao City, Kumamoto Prefecture

Following the resignation of Mayor Toshihiko Asada of Arao City, Kumamoto Prefecture, Hideki Tagawa (56), a newcomer and former city employee from Hinode Town, announced on the 10th his intention to run as an independent candidate in the next mayoral election. This is the first time a candidate has publicly declared their intention to run for mayor.
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Following the resignation of Mayor Toshihiko Asada of Arao City, Kumamoto Prefecture, Hideki Tagawa (56), a newcomer and former city employee from Hinode Town, announced on the 10th his intention to run as an independent candidate in the next mayoral election. This is the first time a candidate has publicly declared their intention to run for mayor.

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熊本日日新聞社 broke the news on Thursday, September 10, 2026.
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