On Oct 3, last week, the Kenmin Dai-Koudo (Okinawa People’s Intensive Action), which had been suspended since March in order […]
Field Report
October 4, 2020 Ryukyu Shimpo (Henoko Issue Reporting Team) On October 3, citizens opposed to the new base construction in […]
On Oct 1, the Okinawa Defense Bureau commented on the current state of the land reclamation: At the area 2-1 […]
October 1, 2020 Ryukyu Shimpo online edition The Okinawa Defense Bureau (ODB) has recently announced that one part of the […]
Ginowan City Hall October 1, 2020 Ryukyu Shimpo Ginowan – On September 29, Masanori Matsugawa, mayor of Ginowan City, spoke […]
Protesters holding up signs such as “No Please for Hate” – September 30, in front of Naha City Hall October […]
It was from the articles in the Ryukyu Shimpo on Mar 27 in 2013, when Etsuko learned the shocking news […]
September 29, 2020 Ryukyu Shimpo Takamatsu Gushiken answering reporters’ questions after submitting his letter to the Okinawa Prefectural Government on […]
The deadline came on Sep 28 for entries of opinions on the request for changes to the original construction plan […]
On Sep 21, the sit-in rally at the beach tent marked 6000th day. The rally started on Apr 19, 2004, […]
Campaign to call for public opinion statements against the application for changes to the original construction plan submitted by Okinawa […]
A picture taken in Okinawa shocked the people in mainland Japan. The photo of “a girl run over” quickly spread […]
The tent in front of Camp Shwab, which welcomes the protesters, measures 80m in length. Takemasa Kinjo(63) built a large […]
Chief cabinet secretary Yoshihide Suga will be inaugurated as a prime minister. We do not expect much from him because […]
Governor Tamaki asks new LDP President Suga for opportunity to “resolve through dialogue” the Henoko base issue etc. September 14, […]
On Sep 8, Okinawa Prefectural Government made the application submitted by the Okinawa Defense Bureau available for the public review […]
The U.S. military aircraft air routes map of the area surrounding Futenma Air Station on September 9 at the Okinawa […]
An act that restricts drone flights near the designated facilities including the U.S. military bases was implemented on Sep 6. […]
Okinawa’s Governor Denny Tamaki (file photo) September 7, 2020 Ryukyu Shimpo On September 7, Okinawa’s Governor Denny Tamaki […]
Land reclamation and bank protection work under progress at the new Henoko base construction site situated on the Camp Schwab […]
August 29, 2020 Ryukyu Shimpo Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has announced his resignation. He was prime minister for seven years […]
Prime Minister Abe resigned due to his health condition after serving for 7 years and 8 months. The comments from […]
Mr. Nakai speaks softly, and it is hard to imagine the courageous actions he has taken. His strong commitment to […]
August 21, 2020 Ryukyu Shimpo During a mass outbreak of the novel coronavirus occurred on the U.S. Navy’s USS Theodore […]
In the Camp Schwab, a variety of facilities are under construction while the land reclamation at sea continues at the […]
In order to prevent the COVID-19 contagion, All Okinawa Coalition has suspended all their official protest actions since August 4. […]
August 14, 2020 Ryukyu Shimpo August 13, 2020, marks 16 years from the day a CH-53D heavy-lift transport helicopter departed […]
August 8, 2020 Ryukyu Shimpo Ryukyu Shimpo utilizes drones to report on U.S. military base issues in Okinawa, such as […]
The site in Henoko, Nago City where the FRF is under construction, which is one of the sites designated as […]