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

The Japan Meteorological Agency on Saturday issued an emergency heavy rain warning for Kagoshima's Yoron Town, urging maximum ...

With the distant sea in the background, majestic buildings jut up from the base of a gently sloping hillside that was part of ...

Miss Haruko Ota, a third grade teacher, peeks over the shoulder of Brenda Sheets, 10, daughter of Master Sgt. and Mrs. W. G.

This article uncovers the top 10 things to do in Okinawa. Unleash the excitement by visiting the prefecture's historic sites ...

Caitlyn Webber stands with packages containing donated books at her home on Okinawa, Nov. 6, 2024. Webber, a Marine Corps ...

Episode 1 titled Non-Glitz Romances are Back! welcomed 5 women and 4 men to start a new journey by settling in a house in ...

Marine Corps veteran James Despard was witnessed an atomic bomb at Operation Plumbbob in 1957. Read about his experience to ...

Being recognized as a 50-year continuous member of Dixon American Legion Post 12 was something that Charlie "Chuck" Willett said surprised him and he was honored to receive it. Post Commander Doug ...

Newman Central Catholic assistant football coach Todd Messer turned to the Marines to help him grow up and get some discipline. Playing college football at Elmhurst University didn't work out after he ...

Training in karate was not always easy for Nobuko Oshiro, who faced bullying and harsh treatment from her instructors as one of the few women in the sport. Now at 77, she is Okinawa’s only female ...