And 1,000 years of deep faith and inspiration. An exhibition in tokyo shines light on the legacy of an ancient tribe. In japans southern prefecture of okinawa reclamation work begun in a long delayed and controversial move of an American Marine base. The plan had been suspended pending legal challenges but was given the go ahead in december. Police have cleared the area of people protesting near the construction. The Central Government has been trying to relocate a usair station to the area. Ships have brought in concrete blocks to be built into a sea barrier to contain muddy water from the work. Locals called the u. S. Marine corps futenma air station the most dangerous as its in the middle of a residential area. They agreed on the need to move but disagreed on where. They wanted to put it in nagao but okinawa wants the base moved out of the prefecture. The plan to keep it there is unpopular among citizens. Translator the Central Government doesnt treat us as japanese citizens. I can