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Alexandra

i'll be live-tooting harumi shimabukuro's conference 「shell implements in the coral reef area」at yuntanza museum starting in 10 minutes. hashtag #yuntanza mute it if you hate #shell bracelets
#okinawa #archaeology
harumi is our (okinawan archaeologists' society) president and a great specialist of shell artefacts.
the room is quite full, there are 5 seats left.

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Okinawa assembly passes resolution protesting sexual violence by US military

Okinawa prefectural assembly has unanimously adopted a resolution and a statement in response to a series of sexual assault cases involving US military personnel stationed in the southern Japanese prefecture. The members of the assembly took the step at a plenary session on Friday. The mov…
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Alo Japan All About Japan · Okinawa assembly passes resolution protesting sexual violence by US militaryOkinawa prefectural assembly has unanimously adopted a resolution and a statement in response to a series of sexual assault cases involving US military personnel stationed in the southern Japanese prefecture. The members of the assembly took the step at a plenary session on Friday. The move comes after a 27-year-old US service member, a private first class, was indicted without arrest in April after sexually assaulting a woman and injuring another in a restroom on a US military base. The resolution is a protest directed at the United States, including US Ambassador to Japan George Glass, while the statement outlines
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U.S. military, Okinawa hold 1st safety forum after sex assault cases

Representatives of U.S. forces in Japan and Okinawa authorities held their first meeting Friday under a new forum to discuss joint safety measures, following alleged sexual assault cases involving American service members in the southern island prefecture. In closed-door talks at the U.S. Marine Corps’ Camp…
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Alo Japan All About Japan · U.S. military, Okinawa hold 1st safety forum after sex assault casesRepresentatives of U.S. forces in Japan and Okinawa authorities held their first meeting Friday under a new forum to discuss joint safety measures, following alleged sexual assault cases involving American service members in the southern island prefecture. In closed-door talks at the U.S. Marine Corps' Camp Foster, the U.S. military outlined its existing preventive measures, while both sides agreed to work toward holding a regular joint community patrol, like the one conducted in April in the city of Okinawa, and expanding it to other parts of the prefecture, according to a local government official. The launch of the new dialogue
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alojapan.com/1269371/ldp-lawma LDP lawmaker partially retracts remarks about Okinawa battle #AsahiShimbun #Japan #news #Okinawa #OkinawaNews #politics #沖縄 Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker Shoji Nishida on May 9 retracted and apologized for remarks denigrating a war memorial in Okinawa Prefecture but stood by his assertion that the prefecture is “rewriting history.” “It was highly inappropriate to invoke the name of the Himeyuri-no-to memorial without proper explanation,”…

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alojapan.com/1269048/u-s-marin U.S. Marine suspected of raping woman at Okinawa base #Japan #JapanNews #JapanOkinawa #JapanOkinawaSexualAssault #JapanU.s.MilitarySexualAssault #news #Okinawa #OkinawaNews #OkinawaU.s.Military #沖縄 A U.S. Marine in his 20s is facing criminal charges including allegedly raping a woman last month in a restroom of an American military base in Japan’s Okinawa, investigative sources said Wednesday. The Okinawa prefectural police referred the case…

U.S. Marine suspected of raping woman at Okinawa base
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alojapan.com/1268273/japan-ldp Japan LDP lawmaker under fire for war memorial remark in Okinawa #Japan #LatestArticles #news #Okinawa #OkinawaNews #politics #TheMainichi #UnitedStates #沖縄 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Shoji Nishida, an upper house member of the Liberal Democratic Party, speaks to reporters in Tokyo on May 7, 2025. (Kyodo) 
 
 TOKYO (Kyodo) — A hawkish member of Japan’s ruling party on Wednesday came under fire for his statement th…

Japan LDP lawmaker under fire for war memorial remark in Okinawa
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alojapan.com/1267387/jason-der Jason Derulo, rapper Saweetie among slated acts for Afro Jam Festival on July 17-20 #AfroJam #Festival #musicians #Okinawa #OkinawaTopics #Rapper #沖縄 This summer, the Okinawa Suntory Arena will be serenaded by some big rap, R&B and pop artists for Afro Jam Festival 2025 running July 17-20. Some of the music stars expected include Jason Derulo of “Talk Dirty” fame performing on July 17 and rapper Saweetie known for her hits “Best Friend” and “…

Jason Derulo, Saweetie among slated acts for summer Afro Jam Festival in Okinawa, Osaka and Tokyo
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alojapan.com/1262955/a-month-b A Month-by-Month Guide To Okinawa #asia #destination #fantastic #guide #Japan #MonthByMonth #news #Okinawa #OkinawaNews #stories #time #visit #warm #weather #YearRound #沖縄 Thanks to its year-round warm weather, Okinawa is a fantastic destination to visit at any time. The best season for you will depend on exactly what you want to do on the island, so here’s a monthly guide to help you choose. Planning a trip to Okinawa? Be sure to book ahead…

A Month-by-Month Guide To Okinawa
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