Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi met with Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki here on March 16 to address the growing ...

Takamatsu runs his fingers through the gravel until two pieces of bone emerge - parts of the skulls, he says, of an infant ...

Takamatsu Gushiken uses a hand hoe to delicately move dirt in a cave while searching for the remains of those who died during ...

T here are a lot of TV shows that have their roots in literature, and this comes from a wide variety of genres. Anything from ...

NAHA, Okinawa — Japanese troops detonated 24 suspected U.S. shells off the coast of Okinawa’s capital Wednesday, the third disposal of World War II ordnance in a month on the former island ...

Okinawa’s warm climate allows it to be enjoyed year-round, not just in winter. The region boasts numerous oden specialty restaurants and izakayas dedicated to this dish. While its exact origins remain ...

She saw it all. Or enough to make some people run away. But Leslie Seddon stuck it out. Bandaged wounds. Started IVs. Did ...

All this activity has stoked fears that Okinawa, the site of fierce fighting in World War II and home to around 70 percent of all U.S. military facilities in Japan, could become a target for ...

80 years ago, American and Japanese troops were locked in one of the fiercest and bloodiest battles of the Pacific theatre in ...

John G. Connolly, the chief pay clerk who died aboard the USS Oklahoma in the 1941 surprise attack on Pearl Harbor and became ...