China Claiming Okinawa Is Like Japan Claiming Hawaii (Michael Peck, The National Interest)

Hawaii belongs to Japan, the Japanese press suddenly proclaims. Tokyo publishes ancient maps and documents that purport to show that the Hawaiian islands were historically part of the Japanese homeland until they were illegally annexed by the Americans. To hammer the point home, a Japanese warship sails into Hawaiian waters.

http://nationalinterest.org/feature/china-claiming-okinawa-japan-claiming-hawaii-15996