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Naoto Sakai

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Naoto Sakai is a Japanese politician currently serving as the Mayor of Nakano Ward in Tokyo. Born in Toki, Gifu Prefecture, he graduated from Waseda University with a degree in law and spent over two decades working as a civil servant within the Nakano Ward Office, where he held various administrative and management roles. He was first elected as Mayor in 2018 and has since been re-elected, most recently in 2026. His administration has focused on urban development projects, including the redevelopment of the Nakano Sunplaza complex.

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Born
1971-10-14 · 54 years old
Birth place
Toki, Gifu, Japan
Education
Waseda University (Faculty of Law)
Career
Nakano Ward Office civil servant

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