THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 29, 2022 at 18:00 JST
Protesters gather in waters off the Henoko district of Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, where land reclamation work is being done. (Minako Yoshimoto)
The land minister has ordered the Okinawa prefectural government to reverse course and approve a design change for highly contentious work to relocate a U.S. military base to the Henoko district of Nago, Okinawa Prefecture. [Read More]
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