Japan Press Weekly

Okinawans strongly protest against Tokyo’s concealment of US soldier’s kidnapping and rape of underaged local girl

Anger and protests are growing in Okinawa, following the recent news report that the national government for the past three months has not notified the prefecture that a U.S. serviceman was indicted for allegedly sexually assaulting an Okinawan girl.

Yet another rape by US soldier concealed from public in advance of Okinawa assembly election

It has come into the open that yet another rape incident involving a U.S. soldier in Okinawa had been concealed for more than one month from the general public preceding the Okinawa Prefectural Assembly election.

Gov’t hid from Okinawa US airman’s sexual assault of minor for 3 months

A case involving a U.S. airman in Okinawa came to light on June 27 in which he had been indicted by the Naha District Public Prosecutors Office for the kidnapping and raping of a girl under the age of 16.

Pressed by JCP lawmaker, gov’t will develop tool to analyze gender wage gap

Gov’t hid from Okinawa US airman’s sexual assault of minor for 3 months

Yet another rape by US soldier concealed from public in advance of Okinawa assembly election

US Kadena AB commander offers no apology for US soldier’s sexual assault of minor

5 US soldiers in Okinawa arrested for sex crimes in past 17 months

Okinawans strongly protest against Tokyo’s concealment of US soldier’s kidnapping and rape of underaged local girl

Number of members who quit SDF sharply increases

Hibakusha ask JCP for cooperation in realizing state compensation for all A-bomb damages

Gov’t complains about UN report pointing out inadequacy of Japan’s PFAS countermeasures

Voices of 1,200 youth opposing constitutional revision resound through Ginza