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Takanori Sanematsu is a Japanese politician currently serving as the Mayor of Kanzaki, Saga Prefecture. Born in 1966 in Chiyoda-cho (now part of Kanzaki), he graduated from Kanzaki High School and Kurume University. He spent over three decades as a career civil servant in the Saga Prefectural Government, holding various leadership roles including Director of the Health and Welfare Department. In 2024, he resigned from his prefectural post to run for mayor following a bid-rigging scandal involving his predecessor. Upon his election, he pledged to restore public trust through administrative transparency and the implementation of rigorous re-prevention measures.