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1. Japan and U.S. set up military intelligence team at Yokota Air Base
Link: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2022/12/18/national/japan-us-military-intelligence-team/
Description: WebKYODO. Dec 18, 2022. Japan and the United States have launched a new organization to analyze information collected by their defense equipment, including U.S. unmanned …
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2. Alliance with Japan remains 'credible deterrent,' says new U.S
Link: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2021/08/27/national/us-forces-japan/
Description: WebBy Reito Kaneko. Kyodo. Aug 27, 2021. The bilateral alliance with Japan remains "a credible deterrent" against adversaries, the new commander of U.S. forces in Japan said …
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3. American Support for US Bases in Japan at Record High
Link: https://globalaffairs.org/research/public-opinion-survey/american-support-us-bases-japan-record-high
Description: Two-thirds of Americans (67%) support long-term US bases in Japan, an all-time high in Chicago Council Surveys dating back to 2002. Support for US bases in Japan includes majorities of Republicans (72%), Independents (66%), and Democrats (64%). American feelings toward Japan are also the warmest on record. On a 0-100 scale, America… Two-thirds of Americans (67%) support long-term US bases in Japan, an all-time high in Chicago Council Surveys dating back to 2002. Support for US bases in Japan includes majorities of Republicans (72%), Independents (66%), and Democrats (64%). American feelings toward Japan are also the warmest on record. On a 0-100 scale, Americans give Japan an average score of 67, the highest in Council polls dating back to 1978. Published: Jan 10, 2023
Two-thirds of Americans (67%) support long-term US bases in Japan, an all-time high in Chicago Council Surveys dating back to 2002.Support for US bases in Japan includes majorities of Republicans (72%), Independents (66%), and Democrats (64%).American feelings toward Japan are also the warmest on record. On a 0-100 scale, America…American feelings toward Japan are also the warmest on record. On a 0-100 scale, Americans give Japan an average score of 67, the highest in Council polls dating back to 1978.Published: Jan 10, 2023
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4. US and Japanese efforts to beef up defenses and alliance impact …
Link: https://www.npr.org/2024/04/10/1243830562/okinawa-feels-impact-of-u-s-and-japan-military-shifts
Description: WebApr 10, 2024 · Okinawa, which sits closer to China than to Japan's main islands, is the focus of U.S. and Japanese efforts to beef up defenses in Japan's southwest islands. Japan …
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5. American Public Backs US Military Presence in Japan
Link: https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-11/report_american-public-backs-american-military-presence-japan_191101.pdf
Description: WebIn the 2018 Chicago Council Survey, two-thirds of Americans (65%) said the United States should have military bases in Japan, the highest level recorded in Council polling since …
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6. 60% of locals say US base burden on Okinawa 'unfair ... - 毎日新聞
Link: https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20220511/p2a/00m/0na/014000c
Description: WebMay 12, 2022 · To a question regarding the Japanese government's plan to relocate the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma in the heart of the Okinawa Prefecture city of …
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7. Japan’s Communists Are Hardly Radical, but Make
Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/27/world/asia/japan-election-communist-party.html
Description: WebPublished Oct. 27, 2021 Updated Oct. 31, 2021. 阅读简体中文版 閱讀繁體中文版. TOKYO — The Japan Communist Party is the oldest political party in the country. It’s the largest nonruling Communist party in...
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8. New Okinawa chief embodies complexity of Japan’s …
Link: https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/new-okinawa-chief-embodies-complexity-of-japans-us-bases/
Description: WebOct 1, 2018 · New Okinawa chief embodies complexity of Japan’s US bases | The Seattle Times. Nation & World. New Okinawa chief embodies complexity of Japan’s US bases. Originally published...
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9. Nationalist Critical of U.S. Air Base Is Elected Governor of Tokyo
Link: https://www.nytimes.com/1999/04/12/world/nationalist-critical-of-us-air-base-is-elected-governor-of-tokyo.html
Description: WebApr 12, 1999 · Voters humiliate Japan's governing Liberal Democratic Party in elections, choosing maverick nationalist Shintaro Ishihara as new Governor of Tokyo; Ishihara, …
