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Event to commemorate former governor Masahide Ota held in Naha

 

June 13, 2018 Ryukyu Shimpo

 

An event to commemorate former governor of Okinawa and emeritus professor at the University of the Ryukyus, Masahide Ota, who passed away in June, 2017, was held in Naha the evening of June 12.

He died at the age of ninety-two.

The ceremony was held at the Prefectural Center for Equality Tiruru on the anniversary of his death.

Approximately 270 people, including people from his home island Kume, his former students,...