A Japanese court said Wednesday it has found a U.S. Marine guilty of sexually assaulting a woman on Okinawa, sentencing him to prison terms, in a case that has triggered anger and safety concerns on ...

Okinawa observed the eightieth anniversary of the end of the Battle of Okinawa, one of the deadliest campaigns of the Second ...

On this day 80 years ago, victory was wrested from the depths of hell when American forces triumphed over the Imperial Japanese Army in the Battle of ...

Join us in this short adventure as we await our flight to the stunning island of Okinawa! Experience the excitement and ...

As U.S. forces closed in on Okinawa in April 1945, Japanese pilots launched kamikaze strikes with desperate precision. This ...

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“Before the war, I was an ordinary student in Okinawa,” Dugal said. “Then, in March 1945, everything changed. The Americans were closing in. We were told to fight to the death. We fought in caves and ...

Two U.S. Marines in Okinawa, Japan are under investigation for alleged rapes, police say, the latest in a string of assault cases that have angered residents .

The second, Okinawa: Remembering all the dead, is about the memorial park dedicated 30 years ago and an interview with the governor of Okinawa who made it happen. The last, Okinawa: It was kill or be ...

The government plans to delay its plan to extend the Hokkaido Shinkansen Line, Japan's northernmost bullet train route, to Sapporo by eight years to March 2039, partly due to tunnel construction ...

Okinawa, with a population of 1.5 million, hosts 70 percent of the American bases despite accounting for only 0.6 percent of Japan’s landmass. There are 80,000 Americans on the island , of whom ...