Japan's new Baba Vanga, Ryo Tatsuki, is causing travel concerns. Her prophecy about a major disaster in July 2025 is ...

The 1970s brought a seismic shift to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in the Far East. On May 15, 1972, after nearly three ...

A survey by the Okinawan government found that levels of PFAS “forever chemicals” in water supplies near U.S. military bases ...

Japanese media have reported that U.S. Marine Corps troops who began relocating from Okinawa to Guam late last year will begin moving to the barracks at Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz in June.

Japan pays the US $1.4 billion each year for the bases in Okinawa, which underpin their military alliance. But does the ...

Experience Okinawa like never before! In this video, locals share insights about daily life, from traditional celebrations to ...

Being in a military band in Japan is an interesting experience. Since having U.S. military forces in Japan is a controversy ...

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

A hawkish member of Japan's ruling party on Wednesday came under fire for his statement that descriptions at a war memorial rewrote the history of the Himeyuri student corps, many of whom lost their ...

GINOWAN, Okinawa Prefecture--The island prefecture of Okinawa on May 15 marked the 50th anniversary of its return to Japan from U.S. rule, still chafing at the heavy concentration of U.S. military ...

The Bank of Japan predicted growth of just 0.5 percent, cutting its previous forecast in half, and decided against another hike in interest rates. By River Akira Davis and Kiuko Notoya Reporting ...

Prosecutors in Japan's southwestern prefecture of Okinawa have indicted a US Marine for allegedly committing sexual assault against a woman and injuring another in a restroom on a US military base ...