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Fukui governor to resign over alleged sexual harassment

Tatsuji Sugimoto, 63, will not run in the next election after sexual harassment claims triggered a probe including a survey of about 6,000 employees, officials said.

Summary by The Japan Times
Tatsuji Sugimoto said he will step down to 'minimize confusion' and to allow the prefectural government to find a new governor as soon as possible.

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The Japan Times broke the news in Japan on Tuesday, November 25, 2025.
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