Two years ago today, Okinawans held a prefectural referendum on the pros and cons of the new base’s construction in […]
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Takamatsu Gushiken (fourth from the left) of Gamafuya, a volunteer organization that collects the remains of those who died in […]
In February 2020, the ongoing monitoring survey of the living circumstances of the Porites okinawensis Veron transplanted as part of Futenma […]
Amid the state of emergency, the U.S. Marine corps in Okinawa and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Forces (JGSDF) began with […]
On January 25, a newspaper article shook the people of Okinawa. It revealed that the JGSDF and the U.S. Marine […]
January 25, 2021 Ryukyu Shimpo A secret 2015 agreement reached between the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) and the U.S. […]
On Jan 21, the Fishery Division of Okinawa Prefectural Government announced that they turned down the Okinawa Defense Bureau’s application […]
Denny Tamaki, governor of Okinawa Prefecture, declared a prefectural state of emergency on the 19th, responding to a rapidly spreading […]
On Jan 14, a barge used for the construction of Henoko, which was washed away from Sesoko Island in Motobu […]
(In front of Camp Schwab Gate) The 3rd wave of COVID-19 is hitting us, and the anxiety covers Japan. The […]
Among the structures that violate the U.S. Unified Facilities Criteria for military airfields around the new base in Henoko, only […]
On Dec 30, two days before the year-end, a spud barge and tug boat were found 20 km away, stranded […]
In front of Camp Schwab Gate) The final deliveries for the year 2020: 152 trucks delivered raw materials to the […]
(In front of Camp Schwab Gate) Approximately 30 people started the sit-in rally from 8:30 am. A total of 105 […]
A report by Akahata (the official newspaper of the Japanese Communist Party) has revealed that security costs associated with the […]
The opinion statement on the design change by the Okinawa Defense Bureau on the construction of the new U.S. base […]
Fifty years have passed since the Koza riot, an explosion of accumulated frustration of Okinawans. What did the riot mean? […]
Carolers gather to sing and pray for peace at the 33rd Christmas for Okinawans event held outside Camp Foster in […]
The prefectural police declared that the cause of the accident on Dec 7, 2017, when a plastic part of a […]
The deck barge after entering Oura Bay December 11, 2020 Ryukyu Shimpo Around 8:00 a.m. a large-scale deck […]
Various citizens’ groups have kept mobilizing actions to stop the alteration of the Mijagawa river’s course. The alteration is needed […]
Every day, around 1000 loadings of earth and soil are shipped from Motobu Shiokawa and dumped at the land reclamation […]
The couple comes dressed in a matching T-shirt. Six months have passed since their relocation to Nago City from Tokyo, […]
(In front of Camp Schwab Gate) Many people are visiting Henoko using the government’s financial support campaign, “Go to Travel”. […]
The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), a U.S. think-tank, published a report in November on a new base […]
KYODO NEWS – Nov 26, 2020 – 23:26 | All, Japan Two key staff of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe are suspected of […]
On Nov 24, thirteen citizens filed a claim to the Public Safety Commission. They also submitted a written inquiry to […]
Again, the case of Okinawa prefectural government vs. the central government regarding the corals in Oura Bay is in court. […]
The Okinawa Defense Bureau developed a new method to speed up the unloading of earth and sand. The Committee on […]
Okinawa Times reported that the U.S. military took more than three months to respond to a request to use a […]