More than 30 military spouses on Okinawa have graduated from a leadership seminar designed to build professional skills and ...

Fukuoka Airport is crowded with passengers following a tsunami warning on Wednesday. THE YOMIURI SHIMBUN/AP IMAGES TOKYO — ...

TOKYO - Japan's weather agency on Wednesday downgraded a tsunami warning for islands of the southern Okinawa prefecture to a ...

TORII STATION, Okinawa, Japan— Col. Erik Davis, U.S. Army Garrison Japan commander, visited USAG Okinawa on April 13, to see ...

An Okinawa newspaper and two press unions accused the 18th Wing of violating press freedoms after barring reporters from an ...

Okinawa Prefecture’s years-long battle to stop the central government building a U.S. base on its soil has come to naught after the Supreme Court rejected an appeal over the last lawsuit on the issue.

On April 5, 1945, citizen-soldiers of the 77th Infantry scaled Hacksaw Ridge under relentless fire and typhoon rains.

Two vessels carrying students from Doshisha International Senior High School capsized while viewing land reclamation work for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I grew up in Okinawa. Here's what I think the 'Blue Zones' trend has right and wrong about my home island. Yumi Matsumoto lived in ...

A quarter of Okinawan civilians died – many after being told to kill themselves, or from starvation. But the hunt for their remains is being complicated by some modern-day inhabitants: tens of ...