YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — Japanese police are investigating a bomb threat against this key U.S. military hub in western Tokyo ...
CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — Japanese police are investigating email threats that targeted 32 U.S. military installations on the ...
Residents of the Japanese island see U.S. bases as a legacy of war and colonialism, but younger generations also worry about ...
The American base on Okinawa has relocated 105 Marines. But an agreement to move 9,000 in total is colliding with the ...
Mysteries still shroud a tragedy 80 years ago in which many civilian passengers died in U.S. military attacks on running ...
Recently, the military has built new bases and ... Since 1995, anti-base protests have escalated in Okinawa, where there are still more than 30 bases. A “temporary” base has existed since ...
The post shared two pictures of soldiers leaving a building and posing with US and Japanese flags, along with a photo of a 2016 protest against US military bases in Okinawa (archived link).
After WWII, most of Okinawa’s population were placed in internment camps, and the U.S. seized swathes of land and built military bases. While America’s occupation of Japan ended in 1951 ...
The withdrawal of U.S. Marines from Okinawa remains slow and uncertain, hindered by geopolitical tensions, bureaucratic ...