naJustin McCurry, The Guardian, May 14, 2022
Pakuvamba vhiki rino, Jinshiro Motoyama akaisa mureza kunze kwehofisi yomutungamiriri wehurumende yeJapan, akagara pachigaro chinopetwa, uye akarega kudya. Chaive chiitiko chinoshamisa, asi muratidziri ane makore makumi matatu ekuberekwa anotenda kuti matanho ekusuwa anodiwa kupedza nguva refu. Kuvapo kwemauto eUS kwaakaberekerwa, Okinawa.
Iri munzvimbo ingangoita mamaira chiuru kumaodzanyemba kweTokyo kuEast China Sea, Okinawa idiki diki mugungwa rinosanganisira 1,000% yenzvimbo yese yeJapan asi ine chikamu chinosvika makumi manomwe kubva muzana chemauto eUS mugungwa. Japani uye inopfuura hafu yemauto aro 47,000 XNUMX.
Sechitsuwa, chiitiko cheimwe ye hondo dzinodeura ropa zvakanyanya yehondo yePacific, inogadzirira neSvondo kucherekedza makore makumi mashanu kubva zvakadzoserwa kuhuchangamire hweJapan kubva mushure mehondo yekutonga kweUS, Motoyama haafarire kupemberera.
"Hurumende yeJapan inoda kuti pave nekupemberera, asi izvo hazvigoneke kana iwe uchifunga kuti mamiriro ezvinhu pamusoro pezvigadziko zveUS haasati agadziriswa," mudzidzi wemakore makumi matatu ekuberekwa akaudza vatori venhau neChishanu, zuva rechishanu renzara yake. strike.
Akabvuma kuti vanhu veOkinawa vane miriyoni imwe nemazana mana vakapfuma - kunyangwe kuunganidzwa kwezvitsuwa kuchiri kwevarombo vematunhu makumi mana nemanomwe eJapan - mukati mehafu yezana ramakore rapfuura, asi vakati chitsuwa ichi chaive chichiri kubatwa senge quasi-colonial outpost.
"Nyaya huru kubva pakudzoka Japani, uye kubvira pakupera kwehondo yenyika yechipiri, ndiko kuvapo kwe US yeuto mabhesi, ayo akavakwa zvisina mwero muOkinawa. "
Nhaurirano pamusoro pechiuto chemauto eUS inotongwa neramangwana re Futenma, US marine corps airbase iri pakati peguta rine vanhu vakawanda, kune imwe nzvimbo yegungwa muHenoko, musha wehove uri kure kuchamhembe kwehafu yechitsuwa chikuru cheOkinawan.
Vatsoropodzi vanoti nzvimbo yeHenoko ichaparadza nzvimbo yakadzikama yegungwa uye kutyisidzira kuchengetedzwa kwevagari vangangosvika zviuru zviviri vanogara pedyo nenzvimbo iyi.
Opposition to the US yeuto kuvapo paOkinawa kwakawedzera mushure mekupambwa kwa1995 uye kubatwa chibharo kwemusikana wemakore gumi nemaviri nematatu eUS servicemen. Gore rakatevera, Japan neUnited States vakabvumirana kuderedza tsoka yeUnited States nekufambisa vashandi veFutenma uye hardware yehondo kuHenoko. Asi vazhinji veOkinawan vanoda kuti chigadziko chitsva chivakwe kumwe kunhu muJapan.
Okinawa's anti-base gavhuna, Denny Tamaki, akapika kurwisa danho reHenoko - chimiro chinotsigirwa nevanopfuura makumi manomwe muzana evavhoti munzvimbo isingabatanidzi 70-yakafara. Referendum kuti Motoyama akabatsira kuronga.
Mumusangano mupfupi svondo rino nemutungamiri weJapan, Fumio Kishida, Tamaki akamukurudzira kuti agadzirise gakava reHenoko kuburikidza nenhaurirano. "Ndinovimba kuti hurumende ... ichaziva zvizere maonero eOkinawans," akadaro Tamaki, mwanakomana wemukadzi wechiJapan uye murwi wemugungwa wekuUS waasina kumboonana naye.
Mukupindura, munyori mukuru wedare remakurukota, Hirokazu Matsuno, akati hurumende ine chinangwa chekudzikisa mutoro wechitsuwa, asi yakasimbisa kuti pakanga pasina imwe nzira yekuvaka nheyo itsva muHenoko.
Motoyama, uyo ari kuda kumisa basa rekuvaka nekukurumidza uye kudzikiswa kukuru kwehupo hwemauto eUS, akapomera hurumende yeJapan kusazvidza kuda kwedemocracy yevanhu veOkinawan.
"Zvakangoramba kutambira zvakabuda pareferendamu," akadaro. "Vanhu veOkinawa vachafanira kutsungirira kusvika riini? Kunze kwekunge dambudziko remasoja ragadziriswa, kudzoreredza uye njodzi yehondo yenyika yechipiri hazvizomboperi zvechokwadi kuvanhu veOkinawa. "
Manheru ezuva rekurangarira kupera kwekugara kweUS kuOkinawa, kupikiswa kwenzvimbo kune kuvepo kwemauto eUS kunoramba kwakakwira.
Ongororo yakaitwa nebepanhau reAsahi Shimbun nemasangano enhau eOkinawan yakawana kuti 61% yevanhu veko vaida mabhesi mashoma eUS pachitsuwa, ukuwo 19% vakati vari kufara nemamiriro ezvinhu.
Vatsigiri vebasa rinoenderera mberi re "nhare yeOkinawa" vanonongedza njodzi dzekuchengetedza dzinounzwa nenyukireya yakashongedzerwa North Korea uye China yakatsiga, iyo mauto ehondo achangobva kuwedzera mabasa ayo mumvura pedyo neOkinawa, nejeti dzehondo dzichisimuka uye dzichimhara mundege. mutakuri Liaoning zuva nezuva kweanopfuura vhiki.
Kutya muJapan kuti China inogona kuyedza kutorazve Taiwan kana kuti nechisimba kutora vakapokana Senkaku Islands - iri pasi pe 124 mamaira (200km) kure - vasimuka kubva pakapinda Russia muUkraine.
Vamiriri vebato rinotonga reJapan reLiberal Democratic vakadaidzira kuti nyika itore zvombo zvinokandwa munzvimbo yevavengi - zvombo zvinogona kuiswa pane imwe yediki yeOkinawa "frontline” zviwi.
Kuwedzera kusawirirana mudunhu kwaita kuti Okinawa ave chinangwa, kwete ibwe rekona rekudzivisa, sekureva kwaMasaaki Gabe, purofesa akabuda paYunivhesiti yeRyukyus, aive 17 pakapera basa reUS. "Okinawa ichave iri pamberi panyaya yehondo kana kukakavara pakati peJapan neChina," akadaro Gabe. “Pashure pemakore 50, kunzwa kwokusachengeteka kuchiri kupfuurira.”
Motoyama akabvuma. "Ini ndinotenda kuti pane njodzi yekuti Okinawa inogona zvakare kuve nzvimbo yehondo," akadaro achitaura nezvekupinda nemauto eUS muna Kubvumbi 1945 umo 94,000 vagari - chikamu chimwe muzvina chevagari veOkinawa - vakafa, pamwe nemauto e94,000 eJapan. uye 12,500 mauto eUS.
Zvikumbiro zvevagari veOkinawa kuti varerutsire mutoro wavo nekufambisa dzimwe nzvimbo dzemauto eUS kuenda kune dzimwe nzvimbo dzeJapan hazvina kufuratirwa. Hurumende yarambawo kugadzirisa chibvumirano chemauto cheJapan-US, icho vatsoropodzi vanoti chinodzivirira vashandi veUS vanopomerwa mhosva. mhosva dzakakomba, kusanganisira kubatwa chibharo.
Jeff Kingston, mutungamiriri wezvidzidzo zveAsia paTemberi University Japan, akati anokahadzika kuti vazhinji veOkinawans vachange vachipemberera makore makumi mashanu apfuura pasi pehutongi hweJapan.
"Ivo havasi kufara nekudzokera kumashure nekuti mauto eUS anoramba akadzika midzi," akadaro. “Vanhu veko havafungi nezvemabhesi senhoo asi sevavariro. Uye matambudziko uye matambudziko ezvakatipoteredza akabatana nezvigadziko zvinoreva kuti maAmerican vari kuramba vachingotambira.
Motoyama, uyo asina kumboonana nevakuru vakuru vehurumende yeJapan, akati acharamba achiramwa nzara kusvikira musi weSvondo, pasinei nokutsoropodzwa pasocial network kuti hazvina maturo.
“Ndinoda kuti vanhu vafunge kuti nei ndichifanira kuita izvi,” akadaro. "Zvisinei, vanhu veOkinawan vanoita ruzha rukuru, pasinei nokuti vanoita sei, hurumende yeJapan havaiti. Hapana chakachinja mumakore makumi mashanu. "
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Imwe Mhinduro
Tinotenda WBW nekugovera uyu muenzaniso wekupokana muOkinawa, yaimbova Liu Chiu (Ryūkyū) Kingdom iyo yakatorwa neImperial Japan iyo inoramba iri koloni yemauto yakafanana neHumambo hweHawaii. Nekudaro, ndokumbira uzviwane zvakanaka: Unoziva iyi yeUchinānchu (Okinawan) inodzivirira yevhu/mvura seyeJapan! Hongu, anogona kunge ari mugari wemuJapan - asi zvakangofanana neFirst Nation, Hawaiian, etc. vanhu vanogonawo kunzi "mugari weAmerica," ivo vasingadi. Ndokumbirawo muremekedze zvitupa uye matambudziko nekusazvizivisa nemumiriri wavo. Muchiitiko ichi, maOkinawans akatambura kubva kumauto eJapan neUSA, uye ikozvino nyika mbiri idzi dzakagara dziri mukubatana nekuenderera mberi kwekutora mauto, iko zvino kuwedzera nekuwedzera kweJapan "Kuzvidzivirira" Mauto munzvimbo yese yezvitsuwa mukugadzirira. hondo neChina uye hondo yevagari vemo neTaiwan (yemazuva ano eTaiwanese havasi vanhu veAboriginal vechitsuwa, asi vapoteri vezvematongerwo enyika vanogara).