Anti-base ship of peace and friendship sent from Hiroshima to Okinawa

A launching ceremony for a boat to protest against the government’s base-related construction work in Henoko and Oura Bay in Okinawa’s Nago City took place near the Teima Fishing Port in the bay.

Asian American union adopts resolution opposing US base construction in Okinawa

AFL-CIO affiliated APALA consisting of Asian Pacific Americans adopted a resolution opposing the construction of new U.S. military facilities in Nago City’s Henoko and Higashi Village’s Takae in Okinawa.

Japan-US security meeting uses N. Korea crisis to further increase Japan’s military cooperation under war laws

Japanese foreign and defense ministers met with their US counterparts for the 1st time since the Trump administration was inaugurated to discuss issues on North Korea’s nuclear and ballistic missile development programs.