By Martin Fackler and Kiuko Notoya Reporting from Henoko, Okinawa Keiko Itokazu can still remember the day in 1965 when the parachute didn’t open. It was attached to a jeep trailer that was ...

The American base on Okinawa has relocated 105 Marines. But an agreement to move 9,000 in total is colliding with the perceived threat from a rising China. The American base on Okinawa has ...

KADENA TOWN, Okinawa — A U.S. service member was driving drunk Thursday when he crashed a vehicle that exploded on a highway just beyond Kadena Air Base’s fence, according to Japanese police.

The Marine Corps may finish runway repair work in the fall at an offshore airfield at the center of a dispute with Okinawa prefecture over parachute training at Kadena Air Base. The prefecture had ...

Plus, sample regional dishes from Hokkaido to Okinawa to discover the perfect recipe for every occasion. 101 Easy Japanese Recipes offers a complete menu. USPS Announces Changes To First-Class ...

CAMPO GRANDE, Brazil--It all started in 1965, when a couple from Okinawa Prefecture decided to offer this Brazilian city a specialty dish from their homeland. The Okinawan “soba” noodle is now ...

Japan's Defense Ministry on Aug. 25 said it scrambled jet fighters to monitor two Chinese air force bombers flying between Okinawa and Miyako islands in the morning. The Chinese H-6 bombers were ...

Okinawa is known for its tropical climate ... Head over to Ashibi-una nearby, and lunch at a traditional Ryukyu-style house. Try out delicious Okinawan soba and curry in a beautiful and cosy ...