In the mayoral election held on June 22, 2008, Yutaka Yano defeated two independent opponents, supported by the Liberal Democratic Party and Democratic Party of Japan, to win a fourth term.
Yutaka Sado | Akiko Yano | Yutaka Yoshie | Toru Yano | Yutaka Enatsu | Yutaka Yano | Yutaka Takenouchi | Yutaka Kobayashi (businessman) | Yutaka Kobayashi (announcer) | Yutaka Kobayashi | Yutaka Katayama | Toshi Yano | Daisuke Yano |