By NAOTAKA FUJITA/ Senior Staff Writer
January 4, 2023 at 19:22 JST
Prime Minister Eisaku Sato, right, explains the agreement reached with the United States about the return of Okinawa to Japan upon returning to Tokyo’s Haneda Airport in November 1969 while Foreign Minister Kiichi Aichi looks on. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
A policy document from over half a century ago lays out details of a secret Japan-U.S. pact signed by Prime Minister Eisaku Sato and President Richard Nixon allowing the United States to bring nuclear weapons to Okinawa Prefecture after it reverted to Japanese sovereignty in 1972. [Read More]
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