沖おき縄なわ米べい兵へい少しょう女じょ暴ぼう行こう事じ件けん

noun

1995 Okinawa rape incident

Refers to the 1995 kidnapping and rape of a 12-year-old Japanese girl by three US servicemen stationed in Okinawa. A historical term used in news and discussions of US base issues.

• 沖おき縄なわ米べい兵へい少しょう女じょ暴ぼう行こう事じ件けんは、日にち米べい地ち位い協きょう定ていの見み直なおしを求もとめるきっかけの一ひとつとなった。

  The 1995 Okinawa rape incident became one of the triggers for calls to revise the Japan-US Status of Forces Agreement.