NAHA, Japan – Sporting dark face paint and clutching a gun, teenage soldier-in-training Takuma Hiyane crawls across a field on Japan’s Okinawa, the front...
After watching Harukana Receive!, a sports-themed anime about a young girl who learns about beach volleyball, I have wanted to visit Okinawa, Japan. The...
By Mathias Cena
"(Councilor Ryo) Matayoshi sees real ties being built, thanks to US military outreach and friendships between Okinawans and troops."
For decades, residents of...
Typhoon Muifa approached Japan’s southern islands on Sunday, prompting officials to issue a warning for locals to seek shelter from the “violent waves and...
Okinawa"•The residents of Japan’s Okinawa were casting ballots Sunday in a closely watched referendum on the controversial relocation of a US military base to...
SHIBUSHI, Japan—A powerful typhoon pummeled Japan’s southern island of Okinawa Saturday, injuring at least 17, as weather officials warned the storm would rip through...