Despite their isolated locations, remote islands in Okinawa Prefecture have recorded some of the highest rates of novel ...

A new species of jellyfish that uses its long tentacles as “fishing lures” has been discovered off Kumejima island in Okinawa ...

The boats were carrying students from a high school in Kyoto Prefecture who were visiting Okinawa for peace studies.

This shows a construction work off Henoko in Nago, Okinawa prefecture, southern Japan on May 2, 2023, where the Japanese government plans to relocate a U.S. air base from one area of the prefecture to ...

Two U.S. airfields on Okinawa suspected to be the source of the highest levels of toxic “forever chemicals” in annual ...

A man cries in front of the Cornerstone of Peace monument walls on which the names of all those who lost their lives during the Battle of Okinawa, at the Peace Memorial Park in Itoman, Okinawa ...

Denny Tamaki is in charge of a chain of islands in what many people consider a dangerous neighborhood. As governor of the Okinawa Prefecture, he oversees about 160 inhabited and uninhabited islands in ...

A civic group has asked for on-site investigations of U.S. bases for possible leaks but the U.S. military has turned down the ...

The Air Force contained 575 gallons of diesel fuel that spilled at Kadena Air Base on Okinawa which “affected” its stormwater ...

As a ‘cold peace’ settles between Japan and China, both countries are working towards a pragmatic, if not awkward, coexistence. Okinawa will continue to play a pivotal role in enhancing Japanese and ...

Owen White Showcases Six-Pitch Repertoire in Okinawa Bullpen New Hanwha Eagles Pitcher Aims to Fill Void Left by Departed ...