By KAZUKI UECHI/ Staff Writer
June 1, 2022 at 07:00 JST
Yuko Obuchi, a Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker, summarizes a draft resolution to mark the 50th anniversary of Okinawa Prefecture’s reversion to Japan, at the Lower House plenary session on April 28. (Koichi Ueda)
Differences of opinions have widened between Okinawa Prefecture and Tokyo since Keizo Obuchi tried to bring issues facing the southern island prefecture to the fore of government policy. [Read More]
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