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Nakaima</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-size:125%; font-weight:bold;"><div class="nickname" lang="ja"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold">仲井眞弘多</span></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Hirokazu_Nakaima.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Hirokazu_Nakaima.jpg/220px-Hirokazu_Nakaima.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="260" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Hirokazu_Nakaima.jpg/330px-Hirokazu_Nakaima.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Hirokazu_Nakaima.jpg/440px-Hirokazu_Nakaima.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1001" data-file-height="1181" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link 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class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Sukehiro Onaga</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Masanori Yoshimoto</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1939-08-19</span>) </span>19 August 1939<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 85)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Osaka" title="Osaka">Osaka</a>, <a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Tokyo" title="University of Tokyo">University of Tokyo</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Hirokazu Nakaima</b><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">仲井眞弘多</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Nakaima Hirokazu</i></span>, born August 19, 1939)</span> is a Japanese <a href="/wiki/Bureaucrat" title="Bureaucrat">bureaucrat</a>, business leader, and <a href="/wiki/Politician" title="Politician">politician</a>. He was elected governor of <a href="/wiki/Okinawa_Prefecture" title="Okinawa Prefecture">Okinawa Prefecture</a> in 2006. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Biography">Biography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hirokazu_Nakaima&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Biography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Nakaima was born on August 19, 1939, in <a href="/wiki/Higashinari-ku,_Osaka" title="Higashinari-ku, Osaka">Higashinari Ward</a> of <a href="/wiki/Osaka" title="Osaka">Osaka</a>. He is of Ryukyuan descent. Nakaima is descended from a Chinese family with the surname of <a href="/wiki/Cai_(surname)" title="Cai (surname)">Cai</a>, one of the 36 Han Chinese <a href="/wiki/Kumemura" title="Kumemura">Kumemura</a> families who moved to Okinawa in 1392.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-仲井真弘多後援會_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-仲井真弘多後援會-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1945 during <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, his family escaped from the <a href="/wiki/Bombing_of_Osaka_in_World_War_II" class="mw-redirect" title="Bombing of Osaka in World War II">air raids in Osaka</a> and <a href="/wiki/Emergency_evacuation" title="Emergency evacuation">evacuated</a> to <a href="/wiki/Saiki,_%C5%8Cita" title="Saiki, Ōita">Meiji</a>, <a href="/wiki/Minamiamabe_District,_%C5%8Cita" title="Minamiamabe District, Ōita">Minamiamabe District</a>, <a href="/wiki/Oita_Prefecture" class="mw-redirect" title="Oita Prefecture">Oita Prefecture</a>. In 1946 he returned to his parents' hometown of <a href="/wiki/Naha" title="Naha">Naha</a>, <a href="/wiki/Okinawa_Prefecture" title="Okinawa Prefecture">Okinawa</a>. There he graduated from <a href="/w/index.php?title=Kainan_Elementary_School&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kainan Elementary School (page does not exist)">Kainan Elementary School</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Uenoyama_Junior_High_School&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Uenoyama Junior High School (page does not exist)">Uenoyama Junior High School</a>, and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Naha_Senior_High_School&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Naha Senior High School (page does not exist)">Naha Senior High School</a>. Nakaima excelled in math and science, earning grades that placed him at the top of his class. </p><p>Pursuing a dream of becoming an automobile designer, Nakaima sat for an exam to apply for the Government-funded/Self-funded Okinawa Student Program, a system established between the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_the_Ryukyu_Islands" title="Government of the Ryukyu Islands">United States Military Government in Okinawa</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Japan" title="Government of Japan">Japanese Government</a> to allow students from Okinawa to attend university in mainland Japan. Nakaima passed the exam and matriculated at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Tokyo" title="University of Tokyo">University of Tokyo</a>, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Engineering degree in 1961. </p><p>Directly after graduating in 1961, Nakaima joined the <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_International_Trade_and_Industry" title="Ministry of International Trade and Industry">Ministry of International Trade and Industry</a> (MITI). In the 1980s, Nakaima served as the Director General of the Commerce and Industry Department at the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Okinawa_General_Bureau&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Okinawa General Bureau (page does not exist)">Okinawa General Bureau</a> and later as the Deputy Director-General for Technology Affairs at <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_International_Trade_and_Industry" title="Ministry of International Trade and Industry">MITI</a>'s Agency of Industrial Science and Technology. </p><p>In 1987, Nakaima took a Senior General Manager position with the Okinawa Electric Power Company. In 1990, he left the company to become a Vice Governor in the administration of Okinawa Governor <a href="/wiki/Masahide_Ota" class="mw-redirect" title="Masahide Ota">Masahide Ota</a>. Nakaima returned to the Okinawa Electric Power Company in 1995, serving as the company's president and later chairman of the board of directors. </p><p>In 2006 the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)">Liberal Democratic Party</a> and the <a href="/wiki/New_K%C5%8Dmeit%C5%8D" class="mw-redirect" title="New Kōmeitō">New Kōmeitō</a> gave him backing for his run in the Okinawa gubernatorial election on November 19. In the election, Nakaima defeated <a href="/wiki/Keiko_Itokazu" title="Keiko Itokazu">Keiko Itokazu</a>, who received the recommendation of five opposition parties. Nakaima assumed the office of Governor on December 10, 2006. He was <a href="/w/index.php?title=2010_Okinawan_gubernatorial_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2010 Okinawan gubernatorial election (page does not exist)">re-elected</a> for a second term on November 28, 2010, defeating Yoichi Iha. </p><p>In December 2013, Nakaima approved a landfill proposal by the Japanese government to permit the construction of new military facilities in Henoko to replace <a href="/wiki/Marine_Corps_Air_Station_Futenma" title="Marine Corps Air Station Futenma">Marine Corps Air Station Futenma</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-CNN_20131227_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CNN_20131227-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The decision came two days after Tokyo earmarked 348 billion yen for Okinawa's economic development and despite earlier campaign promises by Nakaima to move the base outside of the prefecture altogether.<sup id="cite_ref-reuters201327_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reuters201327-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On May 10, 2014, Nakaima sent his congratulations to the openly <a href="/wiki/Historical_revisionism_(negationism)" class="mw-redirect" title="Historical revisionism (negationism)">revisionist</a> lobby <a href="/wiki/Nippon_Kaigi" title="Nippon Kaigi">Nippon Kaigi</a> for a sport event it held in Okinawa<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Nakaima lost his bid for <a href="/wiki/2014_Okinawa_gubernatorial_election" title="2014 Okinawa gubernatorial election">a second re-election</a> on November 16, 2014, losing to former Naha mayor <a href="/wiki/Takeshi_Onaga" title="Takeshi Onaga">Takeshi Onaga</a>. Onaga opposed the plan to move the <a href="/wiki/Marine_Corps_Air_Station_Futenma" title="Marine Corps Air Station Futenma">Marine Corps Air Station Futenma</a> base to Henoko Bay, while Nakaima supported it.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hirokazu_Nakaima&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Tokyo" title="University of Tokyo">University of Tokyo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_International_Trade_and_Industry" title="Ministry of International Trade and Industry">Ministry of International Trade and Industry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masahide_Ota" class="mw-redirect" title="Masahide Ota">Masahide Ota</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hirokazu_Nakaima&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-script cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191024015600/https://www.pref.okinawa.jp/site/chijiko/hisho/documents/rekidaisanyaku5.pdf"><bdi lang="ja">沖縄県歴代知事・副知事・出納長</bdi></a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> (in Japanese). 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href="https://archive.today/20061027163623/http://nakaima.info/index.html">Archived</a> 2006-10-27 at <a href="/wiki/Archive.today" title="Archive.today">archive.today</a></li> <li><span class="languageicon">(in Japanese)</span> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20061212235126/http://www.pref.okinawa.jp/chiji/">Okinawa Prefecture, Governor's Webpage</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070205172609/http://www.okiden.co.jp/english/">Okinawa Electric Power Company, Incorporated</a></li></ul> <table class="wikitable succession-box noprint" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:small;clear:both;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #ccccff;">Political offices </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Keiichi_Inamine" title="Keiichi Inamine">Keiichi Inamine</a></div> </td> <td 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