Okinawa Gov. Onaga

Okinawa Gov. Onaga

Okinawa Gov. Takeshi Onaga waves to his supporters at a fundraising party in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, on Nov. 21, 2017. The governor, who is critical of the U.S. military presence in the island prefecture, kept silent about whether he will seek reelection next year. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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