Okinawa’s Past and Present: Ryukyu Roots, WWII Legacy and 50th Return Debate
From 14th-century Ryukyu autonomy to the 1945 Battle of Okinawa and the 2022 50th “return” debate, Okinawa’s story reveals enduring cultural resilience.
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Why the Ryukyu Islands’ Sovereignty Remains Undetermined
Explore how the Ryukyu Islands’ sovereignty issue, rooted in 19th-century annexation and post-WWII legal ambiguity, continues to shape regional tensions and global order.