Events tagged with "satō"

Historical Events tagged with "satō"

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Politics & Government

Eisaku Satō Visits Okinawa Prefecture

August 19th, 1965 59 years ago

Eisaku Satō became the first post-World War II sitting prime minister of Japan to visit Okinawa Prefecture. The visit was significant as it highlighted the Japanese government’s commitment to Okinawa during its time as a U.S. military base. Satō's arrival was met with interest and anticipation from Okinawan citizens who sought greater acknowledgment from the Japanese government.