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Okinawan Experts Commission Reports Flaws in Authorization Process for New Military Base at Henoko

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 March 2025

Sandi Aritza  and
Okinawan Experts Comission
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1. Gavan McCormack, Introduction: The Experts Report and the Future of Okinawa

2. The Okinawa Third Party (Experts) Committee, Report of Okinawa Prefecture's “Third Party Investigation into the Reclamation of Oura Bay” (Main Points), translated by Sandi Aritza

3. Sakurai Kunitoshi, translated by Gavan McCormack, “To Whom does the Sea Belong? Questions Posed by the Henoko Assessment”

Okinawan Experts Commission Reports Flaws in Authorization Process for New Military Base at Henoko

1. On December 27, 2013, former Governor Nakaima approved the request by the Okinawa Defense Bureau for reclamation and construction of a new military base at Henoko. After six months of deliberation, on July 16, 2015, a Third Party (Experts) Commission submitted to Governor Onaga the report of its investigation into the question of whether there were legal flaws in the former governor's authorization. The following is a summary of the report's main points. The complete report is available here.

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Asia-Pacific Journal , Volume 13 , Issue 29 , July 2015 , e3
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