CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — One Marine motorcyclist died and another was injured Tuesday in a multivehicle crash in northern ...

Visiting Okinawa, I was struck by how much it didn't feel like I was in Japan. Not only are the vast majority of buildings ...

Nearly 80 athletes gave their all during the 20th Kadena Special Olympics beneath soggy skies at this U.S. base over the ...

Students at a high school in this southwest Japan city recently visited Okinawa Prefecture to engage in fieldwork to learn about the local history including the Battle of Okinawa, during which around ...

Travelling in the southern tip of Japan can be gloriously slow or boisterously jolly as one explores the many attractions of ...

A massacre of dozens of shipwrecked Ryukyu islanders in Taiwan over a century ago was the trigger for a power play that ...

Torrential rains are drenching Japan's southern prefecture of Okinawa. The public is being advised to be on high alert for ...

NHK has learned that a new reclamation project began as part of a plan to relocate a US military base within Japan's ...

The main buildings of the castle were completely destroyed Shuri Castle, which was was once the seat of the Ryukyu dynasty, sits on top of a hill overlooking the city of Naha - Okinawa's capital ...

His opponent, Masakazu Moriyama, 73, is a former Okinawa city assembly member. He was backed by the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, the Japanese Communist Party, the Social Democratic ...

Data showed that about 110 mm of rain likely fell in the hour through 8:30 a.m. local time (2330 GMT on Saturday) in some parts of Okinawa, including areas near the western and eastern parts of Nago ...