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

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

A majority of residents in Okinawa Prefecture are constantly opposed to the planned relocation of the U.S. Futenma base in the Okinawa city of Ginowan to the Henoko coastal district in Nago, another c ...

April 1945. The Pacific War had decisively turned in favour for the United States. During the waning days of that month, the ...

In the de facto head-to-head battle, challenger Genta Koja, 42, said he will stop making the central government look like a ...

The film stars Toshiro Mifune as Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, the commander-in-chief of the Combined Fleet during World War II.

Over 50 years have passed since the U.S. returned Okinawa to the Japanese administration, but complex feelings toward ...

I wish Melissa Farris had known the stories of the men and women behind the WWII memorial, men like my dad and uncle, before she defaced their sacrifices.

On April 7, 1945, the battleship Yamato sailed toward Okinawa as part of Operation Ten-Go, a desperate mission that was ...

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 Trojans entertain two-time defending champion Yokota in a DODEA-Pacific Division II matchup that could set the tone for ...

The nature of the drills gives a hint as to why Washington decided to press ahead with the Freedom Edge exercise this week ...