Conservationists urge stronger protections to deter the growing illegal trade and overseas demand for Okinawa’s endemic species.

State Sen. Glenn Wakai was one of the few orphans from Okinawa more than 50 years ago to leave when a loving family from ...

A fascinating blend of cultural and historical influences, the Japanese archipelago feels a world apart from Tokyo, Kyoto and ...

Observers say Chinese envoy’s comments about ‘indigenous’ Okinawans not intended to question Japan’s rule over southern ...

U.S. military police will expand solo patrols to Okinawa prefecture’s capital, Naha city, continuing an effort to stem crime ...

NMESIS itself is a game-changer: a mobile, ground-based launcher packing two stealthy Kongsberg Naval Strike Missiles with a ...

Five Marines in Okinawa were awarded commendations for assisting a Japanese man who had suffered a head injury after an ...

Okinawa’s turquoise waters, coral reefs, and tropical climate make it one of Japan’s most breathtaking escapes.

A traditional mud-smearing festival to chase out evil has been held on Miyakojima, in the southern Japanese prefecture of ...

Hawaii and Okinawa have a lot in common, but you'll be surprised at the parallels when it comes to food and fashion.

KIA Tigers are preparing for the new season. As there is a risk of internal FA leakage, it is expected to focus on preparing ...

Okinawa police said they arrested a 19-year-old U.S. Marine private first class stationed at Camp Foster on Saturday on suspicion of u ...