Henoko's conflict between the central government of Okinawa and Japan was further exacerbated

Although Saturday marked the first anniversary of the start of landfill construction at a proposed U.S. base site in Okinawa's Henoko coastal area, the conflict between the central government and the prefecture continues to heat up, including potential changes to the scheme.

Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki denounced Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's administration at a news conference on Friday for ignoring local people's will and pr....