Japan set to place Okinawa under COVID-19 state of emergency

Japan set to place Okinawa under COVID-19 state of emergency

Yasutoshi Nishimura, the minister in charge of Japan's coronavirus response, speaks to reporters after attending a government subcommittee meeting on the issue in Tokyo on May 21, 2021. The government is set to decide later in the day to add Okinawa to areas under a COVID-19 state of emergency as infections in the southern island prefecture surge.

  • Product Code
  • ILEA000324090
  • Registered date
  • 2021/5/21 12:06:36
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2021 Kyodo News
  • Media size
  • 2580 × 3470 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 240 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 914.90(KB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos
    Okinawa protests gov't not sharing U.S. troop sex crime cases

    Okinawa protests gov't not sharing U.S. troop sex crime cases

    Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki arrives at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on July 3, 2024, as he protests to the central government for not sharing information about cases of U.S. military personnel accused of committing sexual crimes in the southern Japan island prefecture.
      Okinawa protests gov't not sharing U.S. troop sex crime cases

      Okinawa protests gov't not sharing U.S. troop sex crime cases

      Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki (L) visits the prime minister's office in Tokyo on July 3, 2024, as he protests to the central government for not sharing information about cases of U.S. military personnel accused of committing sexual crimes in the southern Japan island prefecture.
        Okinawa protests gov't not sharing U.S. troop sex crime cases

        Okinawa protests gov't not sharing U.S. troop sex crime cases

        Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki meets reporters after holding talks with Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa at the ministry in Tokyo on July 3, 2024. The governor protested to the central government for not sharing information about cases of U.S. military personnel accused of committing sexual crimes in the southern Japan island prefecture.
          Okinawa protests gov't not sharing U.S. troop sex crime cases

          Okinawa protests gov't not sharing U.S. troop sex crime cases

          Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki (R) meets Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa at the ministry in Tokyo on July 3, 2024, as he protests to the central government for not sharing information about cases of U.S. military personnel accused of committing sexual crimes in the southern Japan island prefecture.
            Okinawa protests gov't not sharing U.S. troop sex crime cases

            Okinawa protests gov't not sharing U.S. troop sex crime cases

            Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki meets reporters after holding talks with Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa at the ministry in Tokyo on July 3, 2024. The governor protested to the central government for not sharing information about cases of U.S. military personnel accused of committing sexual crimes in the southern Japan island prefecture.
              Japan PM Kishida

              Japan PM Kishida

              Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks during a meeting about measures to rebuild areas of central Japan damaged by a powerful earthquake on New Year's Day, at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on May 31, 2024.
                Japan PM Kishida

                Japan PM Kishida

                Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks during a meeting about measures to rebuild areas of central Japan damaged by a powerful earthquake on New Year's Day, at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on May 31, 2024.
                  Japan PM Kishida at Okinawa fair

                  Japan PM Kishida at Okinawa fair

                  Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (C) picks out a "kariyushi" shirt, the equivalent of a Hawaiian aloha shirt in Japan's southern island prefecture of Okinawa, at an Okinawan fair held at the headquarters of his Liberal Democratic Party in Tokyo on May 28, 2024.
                    Japan PM Kishida at Okinawa fair

                    Japan PM Kishida at Okinawa fair

                    Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (C) poses for a photo holding a "kariyushi" shirt, the equivalent of a Hawaiian aloha shirt in Japan's southern island prefecture of Okinawa, at an Okinawan fair held at the headquarters of his Liberal Democratic Party in Tokyo on May 28, 2024.
                      N. Korea's attempt to launch military satellite

                      N. Korea's attempt to launch military satellite

                      Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki (in screen) virtually takes part in a meeting of the prefectural government's crisis management headquarters in Naha, southern Japan, on May 28, 2024, following North Korea's attempt to launch a satellite-carrying rocket the previous day. The North's state media said the country launched a military reconnaissance satellite but failed to put it into orbit due to engine problems.