Former power utility chief Nakaima to run for Okinawa governor

Former power utility chief Nakaima to run for Okinawa governor

NAHA, Japan - Hirokazu Nakaima, a former Okinawa Electric Power Co. chairman, announces his candidacy for the Nov. 19 Okinawa gubernatorial election at a press conference in Naha on Sept. 5. Nakaima is backed by the Liberal Democratic Party and the New Komeito party, and local businesses are also endorsing him.

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