The U.S. military will deploy a number of MQ-4 Triton drones indefinitely to the U.S. Kadena Air Base, a deployment that will ...

Okinawa is home to a large portion of the U.S. military presence in Japan, with over 70% of American bases concentrated on ...

Coast guard rescuers pulled all 21 people out of the water, but a 17-year-old student and the captain of one of the boats ...

NAHA—Candidates backed by a Liberal Democratic Party-led force secured a majority in the Okinawa prefectural assembly, ...

Coronavirus cases among U.S. military personnel on the Japanese island of Okinawa are causing friction with residents. This adds to historical grievances dating back to World War II and decades of ...

Kin town on Okinawa discovered PFAS levels as much as four times higher than is permissible in Japan, according to an annual survey.

Two boats carrying 21 people capsized off Henoko, a controversial relocation site for a U.S. military base on the Japanese ...

The students were on the vessels as part of the school's peace education curriculum. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

The Air Force has recovered 575 gallons of diesel fuel that spilled at Kadena Air Base on Okinawa and “affected” its stormwater system, according to the 18th Wing. The base “immediately contained” the ...

NAHA, Japan (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of people gathered in sweltering heat on Japan's Okinawa island on Sunday in one of the biggest demonstrations in two decades against U.S. military bases, ...

We descended into Chibichibi Cave in southern Okinawa with the heavy feeling that this was not a site of distant history, but a warning. The cave is low enough that you have to bend forward as you ...