The Sakishima Islands, a portion of the Okinawa Prefecture of Japan, are located between Okinawa and Taiwan with a population ...

It is one of the more remarkable facts of Taiwan history that it was never occupied or claimed by any of the numerous ...

NHK has learned that the remains of some 20 people believed to have died in World War Two have been found on Iejima Island in Japan's southern prefecture of Okinawa. This is the first discovery of its ...

The Japanese government has announced a plan to evacuate residents from Okinawa Prefecture's Sakishima Islands to eight ...

The Hawaiian and Okinawan communities came together Sunday to celebrate the 125th anniversary of Okinawan immigrants coming ...

“Like 50 years ago, the bases are still concentrated (in Okinawa), and we are forced to bear it,” Tokashiki said. About 800 people were invited to attend the ceremony to reflect on the past ...

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“The Battle of Okinawa is not a remote event in the past,” Higa said. “I want people to realize that the sprawling U.S. bases were built on the agony of Okinawans.” The task of passing on ...

But another cornerstone of longevity research – so-called “blue zones,” which include areas like Okinawa in Japan and ...

Netflix's WW2 film Mosquito Bowl, from the director of American Primeval, has found its first two cast members: Bill ...

U.S. forces and Japanese police will hold a joint patrol in Okinawa Prefecture this week after a number of sexual assault cases involving U.S. military personnel came to light last year, a Japanese ...