Carolers gather to sing and pray for peace at the 33rd Christmas for Okinawans event held outside Camp Foster in […]
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The prefectural police declared that the cause of the accident on Dec 7, 2017, when a plastic part of a […]
Two years have passed since the start of the landfill in Henoko. Six protest boats, 27 canoes, and one rubber […]
The deck barge after entering Oura Bay December 11, 2020 Ryukyu Shimpo Around 8:00 a.m. a large-scale deck […]
The deck barge after entering Oura Bay December 11, 2020 Ryukyu Shimpo Around 8:00 a.m. a large-scale deck […]
A large ship, deck barge (141m long and 36m wide), has arrived. It can store 9,000㎥ of earth and sand, […]
Various citizens’ groups have kept mobilizing actions to stop the alteration of the Mijagawa river’s course. The alteration is needed […]
For Okinawans, “the fences” were always there. It is shocking for them to see “no fences.” The U.S. military bases […]
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 […]
(From left) Hideki Wakabayashi, Kazuki Kinjo, Chokei Futenma, and AkikoYamamoto at the panel discussion in the Peaceful Symposium on November […]
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 […]
Toshie Asato discussing her experience during the war on August 18, 2016 in Kishaba, Kitanakagusuku November 15, 2020 Ryukyu […]
A group wearing bright yellow monk robes continues the peace procession beating the Uchiwa Daiko (small drams) this week. They […]
Higashi mayor urges peace marchers to keep “speaking out” against military flights over residential areas On November 11 at the […]
(In front of Camp Schwab Gate) About 30 members of Naha Shimagurumi (Naha chapter of Island-Wide Conference) staged a sit-in […]
A map stored at Nago City drew my attention. It shows a little hamlet at the Oura cape (a part […]
“Okinawa’s struggle on the edge of non-violence” discussed at Naha symposium 50 years after Koza riot, links to the present […]
On Nov 3, we learned that the Okinawa Defense Bureau (ODB) has been doing a drilling survey to alter the […]
Ms. Yoshiko Higa (73 years old) has a reserved position for the protest, in the north of the delivery truck […]
(In front of Camp Schwab Gate) Approximately 20 people participated in the sit-in protest from 8:30 am onwards. Yesterday, the […]
On October 26 in Nodake, Ginowan City, citizens protest the U.S. military bases and sing gospel in front of the […]
I went to a site opposite Camp Schwab and climbed to a little hill where a small lighthouse used to […]
(In front of Camp Schwab Gate) Approximately 40 people, including Shimagurumi Naha (Island-Wide Conference Naha), did a sit-in protest. Kazuo […]