
Nakba Day Commemorated in Osaka, Japan
On Saturday, May 16, members of the Japan chapter of World BEYOND War participated in two Nakba Day events in Osaka. #WorldBEYONDWar

On Saturday, May 16, members of the Japan chapter of World BEYOND War participated in two Nakba Day events in Osaka. #WorldBEYONDWar

On Saturday, April 18, members of the Japan chapter of World BEYOND War participated in a 5k peace walk for Palestinian prisoners in Osaka. The walk was organized by a student group called Circles for Peace at The University of Osaka. #WorldBEYONDWar

This “pen light” peace movement in Japan could soon rival the peace movement of the 1960s, in terms of significance. #WorldBEYONDWar

As Ms. Takaichi, the Prime Minister of Japan, meets with the U.S. President on this anniversary of the attack on Iraq with the attack on Iran underway, she should agree to nothing that violates #WorldBEYONDWar

The camp’s presence raises chronic and unresolved issues: legal impunity for crimes by servicemen, environmental contamination of land and water, public safety risks from military exercises, and ongoing opposition from local communities. #WorldBEYONDWar

Beneath glossy public relations and base ceremonies lies a history of disruption, local resistance, environmental strain, and geopolitical dependency that complicates official narratives. #WorldBEYONDWar

Camp Fuji may appear quieter than Okinawa’s most contested installations, but it is part of the same structure. #WorldBEYONDWar

On Saturday, February 21, members of the Japan chapter of World BEYOND War participated in a 5k walk for Myanmar in Osaka. #WorldBEYONDWar

The February 2026 Volunteer Spotlight features Gerry Yokota, WBW Japan Chapter Co-Coordinator. #WorldBEYONDWar