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Dear Tomodachi, Thanks but No Thanks!
Tomodachi means "friend(s)" in Japanese. The U.S. military in Japan is undergoing "Operation Tomodach" after the earthquake of magnitude 9.0, tsunami and nuclear power plant explosion occurred in our country. Yes, the U.S. has been our greatest and closest friend, especially in a turmoil c... Read more ...
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Touched by Okinawans' Libertarianism
I went to Okinawa last month to help the localies protest against construction of new U.S. military bases on their island. I visited two sites. One is Henoko, where US marine's runways is planned to be constructed by reclaiming the coral reef ocean where endangered mammals, dugongs inhabit. ... Read more ...
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Assange was arrested, next is me?
I guess not, but I did kind of similar thing to what he did. But much more minor scale. An Australian whistle blower site manager, a former hacker was arrested for alleged sexual offense filed by Swedish police. Since US government information he leaked in collaboration with US milita... Read more ...
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Dear Japanese American People
I just recently watched TV mini-series drama about Japanese Americans who immigrated to the U.S. in early 20th century. The title of the series is " 99nen no ai (99 years of Love), Japanese Americans ." I watched last 2 episodes of 5. It was a story of young Japanese Americans who joined 442nd ... Read more ...
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Release of Chinese fishing ship captain proves...
Chinese captain of fishing boat was released by Okinawa District Attorney office two weeks after being arrested by Japan's coast guard and then taken into custody. This seemed to be done in order to ease tension between Japan and China caused by the arrest. I do not want ... Read more ...
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Marine Documentary “One Shot, One Kill”
The life in boot camp for new recruits of U.S. Marine Co. in South Carolina. I watched this film in peace event in Okinawa which has US marine facilities, only marine bases outside the U.S. People see it because they want to know how their neighbors are trained before they come to the i... Read more ...
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Why they protest US military base
Anti-US military base activist, Mr. Ashitomi spoke to young students from Palestinean, and Israel with interpreter. He talked about why he set up the tent to monitor nearby US marine base, Camp Schwab. Japanese government recently agreed with the US marine on expansion of&n... Read more ...
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Very Constitutional
Found and captured great scene in Henoko beach, where US marines are destroying the natural environment to harm local people. This represents current situation of US-Japan relationship. The text in Japanese flag is "We hope that the ... Read more ...
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Japan signed, but the U.S., Russia, China did not!
Who contributes to the world peace? Read more ...
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Film”Miracle at St. Anna” Italy's position in WWII
Directed by Spike Lee. A story of Black soldiers fighting against Nazis in Italy during WW II. Although the film wasn't well-edited but I could learn so much about WW II history in Europe, especially Italy's position in the war. I also could learn how Black soldiers are treated in the w... Read more ...