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Release of First Video Featuring Yamagata Prefecture 'Fuku' Governor Eiichiro Funakoshi

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Published May 28, 2026 10:00 AM ・ Updated Jun 13, 2026 11:51 PM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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Yamagata Prefecture has released the first video on its official YouTube channel, 'Yamagata Channel,' featuring the inauguration press conference of actor Eiichiro Funakoshi, who was appointed as the prefecture's 'Fuku' (Fortune) Governor.
A video about cherries is planned for early June.

Yamagata Prefecture has released the first video on its official YouTube channel, 'Yamagata Channel,' featuring the inauguration press conference of actor Eiichiro Funakoshi, who was appointed as the prefecture's 'Fuku' (Fortune) Governor. A video about cherries is planned for early June.

PRIMARY SOURCE Original source: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000063.000160322.html Distributor: PR TIMES
Published: May 28, 2026

Yamagata Prefecture has released the first video regarding actor Eiichiro Funakoshi, who was appointed as the 'Fuku' Governor of Yamagata Prefecture on April 23, 2026. The video covers the appointment ceremony and the inauguration press conference. Titled 'Yamagata Prefecture Fuku Governor, Eiichiro Funakoshi #01 Inauguration Edition,' the video is approximately 10 minutes long and was released on May 28 at 10:00 AM on the official YouTube channel, 'Yamagata Channel.' The next video, focusing on cherries—a fruit for which Yamagata boasts the highest production volume in Japan—is scheduled for release in early June.

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