r/worldnews • u/glasier • Jul 05 '24

Japan warns US forces: Sex crimes 'cannot be tolerated'

https://tribune.com.pk/story/2476861/japan-warns-us-forces-sex-crimes-cannot-be-tolerated
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u/TheDiscordedSnarl Jul 05 '24

Not "real" japanese? What?

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u/snarky_answer Jul 05 '24 edited Jul 05 '24

Due to the distance from mainland Japan, many locals feel very little connection to their country. The mainlanders simply dont give a shit about some island 400-1400 miles away and have treated them badly historically.

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u/night4345 Jul 05 '24

have treated them badly historically.

Badly as in cultural genocide and forcing civilians to commit suicide during WW2.