GINOWAN, Okinawa Prefecture--Kiyoko Tokashiki recalls braving the pouring rain in a park in 1972 to protest the reversion of Okinawa to Japan while U.S. military bases remained concentrated in the ...

A big election in Japan will be held this Sunday. It’s Okinawa Prefecture's gubernatorial election. There are 4 candidates. One is supported by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its ...

Okinawa, known for the rich beauty of its diverse islands, offers visitors a tropical climate, broad beaches and coral reefs. Home to World War II sites and a distinct “Blue Zone” culinary ...