Hodooka Yo (程岡庸)

Ex-mayor of Tosashimizu, Japan; leaked a minimum bid price to a contractor, convicted 2026 (2 yrs, suspended)

Mayor of Tosashimizu City (resigned)· Tosashimizu, Kochi Prefecture · in the record since Oct 2023
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Before becoming mayor, Hodooka ran an electrical appliance store and headed the Tosashimizu Chamber of Commerce and Industry from 2015.
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  • Wikipedia — 程岡庸電器店( 合資会社 程岡電器代表社員)を営む傍ら、2015年より土佐清水商工会議所会頭も務めた
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Hodooka Yo won the October 22, 2023 Tosashimizu mayoral election and served until resigning on December 1, 2025.
Oct 2023 to Dec 2025Tosashimizu City
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  • Wikipedia — 程岡庸前市長の泥谷や多くの市議などの支援を受けた程岡が激戦を制して初当選した

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On June 3, 2026, the Kochi District Court convicted Hodooka Yo of violating the Anti-Bid-Rigging (官製談合防止) Law and sentenced him to 2 years in prison, suspended for 3 years.
Prosecutors had sought 2 years; former councilor Nagano Hiroo, who passed the price to the contractor, got 1 year 10 months suspended.
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  • Kochi Shimbun土佐清水市発注工事の入札を巡り、指名競争入札の最低制限価格を漏らした官製談合防止法違反罪などに問われた前市長の程岡庸被告(67)に対する判決が3日、高知地裁であり、田中良武裁判長は懲役2年、執行猶予3年(求刑懲役2年)を言い渡した。
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The Kochi District Court found the former mayor of Tosashimizu guilty in an official bid-rigging case, along with a former city assembly member who conspired with him.
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  • Kochi ShimbunThe Kochi District Court found the former Tosashimizu mayor guilty in the official bid-rigging case, along with a former city assembly member who conspired with him.

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