The Japanese government has compiled a plan to evacuate 120,000 people from some Okinawa islands to other parts of ...

China has made extensive use of malinformation. Its story about the Okinawa protests – headlined “Okinawan People Demand ...

But do blue zone residents really live longer? Or is their legendary lifespan more myth than science? “People [in blue zones] ...

Harumi Miyagi’s mother was a village employee on the small island of Zamami in Okinawa Prefecture who provided food and ...

An Okinawa Prefecture island where mass suicides took place during World War II held a memorial ceremony on March 26, the ...

Takamatsu Gushiken leaves a cave after a session of searching for the remains of those who died during the Battle of Okinawa ...

Village officials led a memorial service in Zamami, Okinawa on Wednesday to commemorate the beginning of ground battles there ...

Japan's government has compiled a plan to evacuate people from remote islands in the southwestern prefecture of Okinawa in ...

Over 200,000 people, including civilians, were killed in the ground battles on Okinawa islands. The U.S. military's landing on the morning of March 26, 1945, led to a mass suicide using grenades ...

Takamatsu runs his fingers through the gravel until two pieces of bone emerge - parts of the skulls, he says, of an infant ...

A soroban “allows students to see and manipulate a physical representation of abstract numbers,” according to The Japan ...

Takamatsu Gushiken turns on a headtorch and enters a cave buried in Okinawa's jungle. He gently runs his fingers through the ...