The secret to turning 100 years old could be nestled in the diet of a small Japanese island’s centenarians, as longevity expert Dan Buettner uncovers the remarkable dietary habits that …
Naha – Prosecutors in Okinawa Prefecture on Friday indicted a U.S. Marine for alleged sexual assault resulting in injury. On Sept. 5, the Okinawa Prefectural Police sent papers on Michael …
Naha, Okinawa Pref. – Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki condemned Friday the alleged sexual assault of a woman in the prefecture by a U.S. Marine, who was referred to prosecutors on …
Nago, Okinawa Pref. – While protesters demand the cancellation of full-scale U.S. base relocation work on the Oura Bay side of the Henoko coastal district in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, some …
Nago, Okinawa Pref. – The Defense Ministry on Tuesday began the first of its full-scale U.S. base relocation work on the Oura Bay side of the Henoko coastal area in …
Kitadaito, Okinawa Pref. – The village of Kitadaito, Okinawa Prefecture, will accept the planned deployment of an Air Self-Defense Force mobile radar, Mayor Mitsunori Onizuka said Monday. Onizuka announced the …
Itoman, Okinawa Pref. – A memorial ceremony was held in Okinawa Prefecture on Sunday for more than 200,000 people who lost their lives in a fierce ground battle fought in …
Naha, Okinawa Pref. – Two Chinese coast guard ships that had been repeatedly intruding into Japanese territorial waters off the Senkaku Islands in the city of Ishigaki, Okinawa Prefecture, since …
Naha, Okinawa Pref. – The prefectural ruling camp in Okinawa, led by Gov. Denny Tamaki, failed to secure a majority of seats in Sunday’s election for the assembly of the …
Seoul/Tokyo – North Korea said its attempt to launch a new military reconnaissance satellite ended in failure on Monday when a newly developed rocket engine exploded in flight. The attempt …