Motoaki Kamiura
2011: Okinawa: On the Frontlines of a New Defense Buildup
Cultural News, 2011 February Issue / Japan Behind News
By Motoaki Kamiura in Tokyo
Translated by Alan Gleason
In Decemb…
2010: Japan Behind the News >> Is a Solution in Sight for the Okinawa Base Relocation Problem?
Cultural News, 2010 August Issue
By Motoaki Kamiura
Translated by Alan Gleason
The Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ), wh…
2010: Japan Behind the News >> What the Islanders Know: U.S. Bases Keep Okinawa Poor
Cultural News, 2010 June Issue
By Motoaki Kamiura, Military Analyst
Translated by Alan Gleason
During the Vietnam War…
2010: Japan Behind the News >> The Guam Concession: Why Japan Is Helping Pay to Move the Marines out of Okinawa
Cultural News, April 2010 Issue
By Motoaki Kamiura, Military Analyst
Translated by Alan Gleason
The controversy ove…
Japan Behind the News >> Revising the Japan-U.S. Status of Forces Agreement
Cultural News, February 2010 Issue
By Motoaki Kamiura, Military Analyst
Translated by Alan Gleason
The Japan-U.S. St…
Japan Behind the News >> The Futenma Base Relocation Controversy: Why North Korea’s Predicted Collapse Makes Kadena the Solution
Cultural News, 2009 December Issue
By Motoaki Kamiura, Military Analyst
Translated by Alan Gleason
And indeed, diffe…
Japan Behind the News >> Have They Cancelled the Relocation of Futenma Air Station?
Cultural News, 2009 October Issue
By Motoaki Kamiura, Military Analyst
Translated by Alan Gleason
The odds are growin…