The denial of elected mayors to the special wards was reaffirmed by the Supreme Court in the 1963 decision Japan v. Kobayashi et al. (also known as Tokyo Ward Autonomy Case).
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It is named after Kodomomiraikan, a children's museum in the Tokyo ward of Edogawa.