Locomotive once destined for scrapyard steams ahead in east Japan after crowdfunding drive mainichi.jp - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mainichi.jp Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
With the launch of official campaigning for next month s Tokyo metropolitan assembly election, analysts are watching how a regional party founded by Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike fares against an alliance of the Liberal Democratic Party and the Komeito party.
Gov Koike s stance may boost LDP in Tokyo assembly election japantimes.co.jp - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from japantimes.co.jp Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.