According to Japanese records, on Jan 14, 1895, Japan's Cabinet decided to erect national markers on the Diaoyu Islands and incorporate them into the jurisdiction of Okinawa Prefecture. However, this ...

Japan saw scrambles by the Japan Air Self Defense Force decrease for the first three quarters of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 ...

Visiting Okinawa, I was struck by how much it didn't feel like I was in Japan. Not only are the vast majority of buildings made of concrete, but they are designed in a unique Okinawan way. More ...

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This viral video has captured everyone's attention. It shows a unique onion-themed island in Japan. Watch it for all its quirky attractions. Do you know about Onion Island? Also known as Awaji Island, ...

Part of that plan includes booting roughly 9,000 Marines out of Okinawa, an island that accounts for less than 1% of Japan's total land mass, but houses 70% of all U.S. military facilities in the ...

Two of Japan's nuclear power plants were rattled on Monday when a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck southwest Japan, prompting a tsunami advisory for parts of the region. This map shows the ...

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — American troops recently joined a 12-nation parachute drill near Tokyo to hone skills needed to recapture remote islands ... Marine Division on Okinawa were slated ...

Earlier Monday, 10 F-35A Lightning IIs began arriving at Kadena, a spokesman with the Okinawa Defense Bureau, an arm of Japan’s Ministry of Defense, said by phone Tuesday. Some Japanese ...

The internet is buzzing with excitement over the discovery of an onion island in Japan – a place so perfect for Shrek it's uncanny. Awaji Island has gained fame for its mouth-watering sweet ...

Japan issued a tsunami warning on Monday after ... tsunami warnings have been issued for Miyazaki Prefecture, the southwestern island of Kyushu and nearby Kochi Prefecture. Residents have been ...

The quake, centered at a depth of 30 kilometers, shook a wide area in Kyushu, the southwestern main island, Japan's Meteorological Agency said. Japan is frequently hit by earthquakes because of ...