Top Marine general says moving Marines from Okinawa to Guam ‘puts us going the wrong way’
The United States and Japan agreed in 2012 to relocate about 9,000 Marines from Okinawa to other locations in the Pacific.
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Okinawan community commemorates 125 years of settlement in Hawaii
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - On Jan. 8, 1900, 26 men arrived in Hawaii from Okinawa, Japan, as contract laborers for the sugar and pineapple plantations. This year marks the 125th anniversary of ...
朝日新聞社1 年
Unique attire of Okinawa now seen everywhere in the prefecture
Four people from Okinawa Prefecture arrived at an airport in Honolulu, Hawaii, in 1968, when Okinawa was still under U.S. rule. The U.S. Civil Administration of the Ryukyu Islands (USCAR), which ...
Military.com26 天
'Going the Wrong Way:' Booting Marines from Okinawa Could Embolden China, Commandant Says
Under the agreement, 5,000 will move to Guam from Okinawa, with thousands more to relocate to bases in Hawaii, Australia and the contiguous U.S. Officials did not publish a timeline for when the ...
朝日新聞社2 年
Okinawan with American father finally finds her own identity
OKINAWA, Okinawa Prefecture--One day in April, a fruit-and-vegetable man spoke to a shopper in broken English at a farmer’s market here because he assumed she was a foreigner. When Malia Higa ...
NHK1 年
7 Things You Should Know About Okinawan History Before the Gubernatorial Election
A big election in Japan will be held this Sunday. It’s Okinawa Prefecture's gubernatorial election. There are 4 candidates. One is supported by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its ...
Forbes24 天
Okinawa Offers A Refreshing Alternative To Japan’s More Trendy Cities
Okinawa, known for the rich beauty of its diverse islands, offers visitors a tropical climate, broad beaches and coral reefs. Home to World War II sites and a distinct “Blue Zone” culinary ...