“For me, I was taken aback by the sudden shock,“ says Governor Tamaki, taking a shot at the Cabinet Member for Okinawa’s “Nishime Vision.” (18jn22)
Splendor of Okinawa: Ramgoat dashalong, from sewer in Uruma 18jn22 “As for me, I can’t deny I was taken aback by the Sudden shock,” said Governor Denny Tamaki at a press conference on 10 June. The governor was recalling his reaction to the public announcement of “The vision of Cabinet Minister Nishime,” in which Cabinet Minister for Okinawa Kosaburo Nishime looked toward the realization of a strong Okinawan economy. The notification to the Prefecture about the “Vision” was made clear just the day before its publication and the governor took a shot at him with, “It’s essential to exchange opinions by gathering them together with the Prefecture.” The governor expressed his displeasure of getting the publication on 31 May as a “sudden shock.” The National Government side (Nishime) noted, “There’s no change in attitude toward the Prefecture. If the document were to be read with care, the sudden shock would disappear.” Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno replied coolly, “It’s a plan th...