GLOBAL GREENSにいなむらさん、当選のニュースが出ました。

いなむら和美さんの市長当選のニュースがGlobal　Greennsにも掲載されました。



Kazumi Inamura receives 54% of the vote to become the First Green Mayor Elected in Japan
Global Greens Statement
22 November 2010

Greens candidate Ms. Kazumi Inamura was elected the City Mayor of Amagasaki on Sunday 21 November with an overwhelming 54.3% of the vote. This is the first time in Japan that a Green candidate has been elected to the position of Mayor and the Global Greens congratulate Kazumi Inamura and Greens Japan on this landmark success.

Aged 38 Ms Inamura is reportedly the youngest female city mayor in the history of Japan. She defeated three other candidates to win the mayoralty.

The City of Amagasaki is one of the top 50 cities in Japan with 460,000 residents, located between Kobe and Osaka in west Japan.

Ms Inamura campaigned strongly to continue her predecessor’s policies promoting participatory democracy and information disclosure and to add to this a suite of policies to implement her vision of an …