Gen Nakagawa, of his full name Motonobu Nakagawa (仲川元庸) is the mayor of Nara in Kansai, Japan. On 10 July 2017, he was elected to his third term as mayor. He is politically independent.[1] Nakagawa supports investing more in child care.[2]

Photo of Motonobu Nakagawa

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  1. ^ "Nara Mayor Gen Nakagawa snares third term in close race; LDP-backed candidate crushed | The Japan Times". japantimes.co.jp. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Depopulation, tourism on voters' minds as Nara gears up for mayoral election | The Japan Times". japantimes.co.jp. Retrieved 14 July 2017.