Located south of Japan, Okinawa is a small island that hides a big secret: longevity. The inhabitants of this archipelago live longer than almost anywhere else in the world, with an impressive ...

Joint Press Release] The Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST; President and CEO: Karin Markides, located in ...

AirAsia has improved connectivity across Asia by launching a fifth freedom flight that links Bangkok to Okinawa via Hong Kong ...

The Japanese government has warned of catastrophic economic damage and nearly 300,000 deaths when the next "megaquake" hits the archipelagic nation, according to a new estimation released on Monday.

The World War II Battle of Okinawa left an estimated 240,000 people killed or missing — and 80 years later, their bones are still being unearthed by dedicated volunteers. Japan’s southernmost ...