Japan's prime minister and Yokohama mayor pledge joint effort for 2027 horticultural expo

During a meeting at the prime minister's office, Sanae Takaichi and Atsumi Harasawa agreed to collaborate on preparations for the horticultural exhibition opening in Yokohama next March. The mayor, who assumed office after winning Sunday’s election, emphasized the need for joint action. Takaichi echoed the sentiment, urging both sides to work together for a successful event.