A U.S. Marine in his 20s is facing criminal charges including allegedly raping a woman last month in a restroom of an American military base in Japan's Okinawa, investigative sources said Wednesday.

Shinichi Gibo survived the Battle of Okinawa in 1945 at the age of 6, but he has lived with a persistent trauma ever since.

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

An estimated 240,000 people were killed or went missing in the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. Eighty years later, the scars remain, allowing visitors to get up close and touch history.

A landscaper working on a historical film about the Battle of Okinawa uncovered human remains last summer on Ie Shima, ...

Maybe because it was a Sunday when we docked in Okinawa or perhaps that’s just how laidback the island is, but you won’t ...

Okinawa prefectural police and U.S. service members conducted a joint patrol here near the U.S. Kadena Air Base late on April ...

A rare joint patrol of the nightlife area outside Kadena Air Base by U.S. military and Okinawa authorities ended with a ...

The one-off joint operation through busy areas until the early hours of the next day was proposed by the U.S. side.

U.S. forces and Japanese police held a joint patrol in Okinawa Prefecture for the first time since 1974 on Friday, after a ...

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts just opened its first resort in Japan—on Okinawa's Miyako Island—and Travel + Leisure was the first ...

Japan’s southern Okinawa prefecture hosts 31 US-exclusive military facilities, nearly 25,000 troops - Anadolu Ajansı ...