- Country: Japan
Scandal-hit mayor up against six challengers in Yokohama race
Former Mayor Takeharu Yamanaka is in focus ahead of the Oct. 18 poll, which comes just weeks after his resignation over harassment.
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- Country: Italy
7 Candidates Set for Oct. 18 Yokohama Mayoral Election
Yokohama, Oct. 5 (Jiji Press)–Seven people have filed their candidacies in the mayoral election of Yokohama, near Tokyo, including scandal-hit former Mayor Takeharu Yamanaka, kicking off the two-week official campaign period from Sunday. The key is whether Yamanaka will be re-elected in the Oct. 18…
- Country: United States
2026 Baycurrent Classic field: Tom Kim withdraws from Yokohama after Asian Games win
The PGA Tour heads to Yokohama, Japan, for the 2026 Baycurrent Classic. Xander Schauffele enters as the defending champion in this no-cut, 72-player field.