NAHA—Waves pounded the rocks and coral off Cape Maeda in Onna, Okinawa Prefecture ... three were swimming and two were scuba diving. The other two were fishing. Some of the people panicked ...

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The arrival of the American military in Okinawa in the spring of 1945 marked the beginning of one of the bloodiest battles in ...

(CEO: Junichi Araki; Head Office: Ebisu, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo) operates 24 hotels (total rooms 7,671) in Japan. In Okinawa, one of Japan's most popular tourist destinations, where new attractions are ...

TOKYO – The company behind a new nature adventure park on Japan’s southern island of Okinawa is hoping the country’s huge tourism boom will get it off to a roaring start and, with time ...

I’m sorry to Japan, to the people related and to my family.” Suspended sentences for U.S. service members and Defense Department civilian employees for importing drugs onto Okinawa via mail ...

Brian McElhiney is a reporter for Stars and Stripes based in Okinawa, Japan. He has worked as a music reporter and editor for publications in New Hampshire, Vermont, New York and Oregon.

“I cried out, ‘Wow,’ underwater in spite of myself,” said Fujita, a professor of marine biology with Okinawa Prefectural University of Arts in Naha. “That’s because the moment I saw ...

Just a few meters beneath the clear, blue waters of Okinawa, reef-building corals known as Scleractinia have quietly lived ...