1972 ceremony to celebrate Okinawa's return to Japan

TOKYO, Japan, Sept. 8 Kyodo - File photo taken on May 15, 1972, shows people raising banzai cheers at a Japanese government-sponsored ceremony at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo celebrating Okinawa's reversion from the United States to Japan on the day.

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