Okinawa wants US bases reduced

By Mari Yamaguchi
Updated June 23 2022 - 4:51pm, first published 4:48pm
A family pays tribute to war victims at the Okinawa Peace Memorial Park in Itoman City, Okinawa.
A family pays tribute to war victims at the Okinawa Peace Memorial Park in Itoman City, Okinawa.

Okinawa's governor is marking the 77th anniversary of the end of the bloody World War II battle fought on the southern islands by calling for further reduction of the US military presence there.

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