Tag: Okinawa

Anti-US base Japan mayor seeks re-election in Okinawa

TOKYO: A mayor opposed to a US Marines base on Okinawa seeks re-election in a poll on Sunday, raising the prospect that the facility...

Anti-US military base mayor leads ahead of Okinawa election

TOKYO: A mayor opposed to a US Marines base on Okinawa is leading his ruling party rival as he seeks re-election in a poll...

Japan condemns US military flights over Okinawa school

TOKYO: Japan criticised the US military on Friday for breaking a pledge to avoid flying helicopters over a school next to its base in...