The arrival of the American military in Okinawa in the spring of 1945 marked the beginning of one of the bloodiest battles in the Pacific and the start of a presence that, 80 years later, still ...

Two U.S. Marines in Okinawa, Japan, are under investigation for alleged rapes, police said Thursday, the latest in a string of assault cases that have angered residents. The United States has ...

MONTEREY, Calif. — Workers at the Monterey Bay Aquarium have voted to unionize. The election began in mid-March, and the final tally was counted on April 21.

Julie Packard, a marine biologist and executive director of the Monterey Bay Aquarium in California. “Science isn’t just facts; it’s a continual process of discovery,” she said.

NAHA, Okinawa — A Japanese court sentenced a U.S. airman to five years in prison with hard labor Friday, immediately after convicting him of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl one year ago ...

Anti-U.S. base protesters sit outside the gate of Camp Schwab as a military vehicle passes by in Okinawa, Japan, Mar. 21, 2016. Credit: Depositphotos Subscribe for ads-free reading Okinawa ...

Rizzoli returns with a poignant new monograph highlighting the late and important postwar Japanese artist, Keiichi Tanaami who passed away in August this year. Recognized for his interdisciplinary ...

The artist Keiichi Tanaami left behind a huge body of work before passing away at the age of 88 on Aug. 9, just two days after his Tokyo retrospective opened.

Keiichi Tanaami, the acclaimed Japanese pop artist whose maximalist compositions conflated high and low, East and West, died on August 9 due to a subarachnoid hemorrhage. He was 88. Working across ...

The Big O initially hit the scene as manga from creator Hitoshi Ariga in 1999. The series then quickly released an anime adaptation that did something surprising at the time in that it released in ...