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Kagawa Governor Ikeda Certain to Win Re-election

Tokyo, Aug. 30 (Jiji Press)--Toyohito Ikeda, governor of Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, is certain to secure re-election in Sunday's gubernatorial poll, which was held due to the expiration of his…

  • Toyohito Ikeda, 65, to win re-election as Kagawa Governor.
  • Independent candidate backed by LDP and opposition parties.
  • Focus on supporting families and businesses won voter support.

Louis Vuitton: Designing the future

The French fashion house Louis Vuitton, which opened its doors in 1854, is today the world's largest luxury brand. Correspondent Alina Cho talks with artistic director Nicolas Ghesquière, who is…

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