Sunday, May 30, 2021

Okinawa: Reducing the Burden

 Elsewhere here I have mentioned that 70%+ of the American military presence in Japan is concentrated in Okinawa. A recent Japan Times article uses the word "burden" in relation to this presence.

 Okinawa's prefectural governor has officially served notice to Japan and the United States that he wants this burden reduced.

 Read about it here.

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