A political group pressing for restructuring Osaka into a metropolis like Tokyo to seek more efficient governance gained momentum Sunday in winning local elections to choose a new mayor and prefectural governor.The group, Osaka Ishin no Kai, which has been struggling to rekindle the plan after it was rejected in a referendum in 2015, saw its head and former governor, Ichiro Matsui, elected as new mayor and its policy chief and former mayor, Hirofumi Yoshimura, elected as governor."We'll proceed with discussions carefully while listening to opponents and will eventually let residents make th…READ FULL ARTICLE