The Chia Laguna Resort sits in a lush and untamed landscape known as the macchia mediterranea. This dense shrubland is home ...

Japan's Meteorological Agency issued Level 5 emergency landslide warnings for the village of Niijima and the town of Oshima ...

Genta Koja, a candidate in the Sept. 13 gubernatorial election in Okinawa Prefecture, delivers a speech in the city of ...

Did demons create the first atomic bombs? Every August, debate renews over both the wisdom and the morality of dropping the two American atomic bombs, 81 years ago, on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima ...

The U.S. Air Force plans to permanently station 36 F-15EX Eagle II fighters at Kadena Air Base to recapitalize the 48 legacy F-15C/D airframes withdrawn starting in November 2022. Equipped with AN/APG ...

Hundreds of U.S. Marines landed on the remote island of Iwo Jima today to prepare for the 65th anniversary of one of World War II's bloodiest ...

The refreshing drink buku buku is a unique Okinawan tea originally imbued with social rituals dating from the Ryukyu dynasty.

I have seen the places where the Battle of Okinawa took place—the caves, the memorials, and the landscapes marked by battle ...

The animated film is inspired by the real-life events of the Himeyuri Corps, who were mobilized, and then abandoned, in ...

Group will serve aged awamori, known as “kusu,” at its lounges at Naha Airport from September 1 through October 15. With the ...

Kadena and Kubasaki will clash plenty of times with each other in tennis, volleyball and cross country during the ...