Okinawa Gov. Tamaki at press conference

Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki talks to the press after attending a trial at the Fukuoka High Court's Naha branch in Naha, Okinawa, on Oct. 30, 2023. Japan's land minister filed the lawsuit against the governor as part of the central government's efforts to proceed with its modified plan for landfill work for the relocation of a key U.S. base within the southern island prefecture.

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