Explore Okinawa, Japan's southernmost prefecture, offering a unique blend of island life, rich culture, and stunning natural ...

What first started out as a Japanese noodle cart has now opened its first-ever brick-and-mortar location in Vancouver.

Henoko, Japan - Okinawa resident Hiromasa Iha can still recall the screams of his classmates and teachers after a US military jet crashed into his elementary school more than six decades ago, killing ...

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On August 18, 2025, Acecook will release two types of cup noodles themed around Hokkaido and Okinawa. The ' Super Cup 1.5x Hokkaido Corn Salt Butter Ramen ' is a ramen with the fragrant flavor of ...

U.S. Air Force weather preparedness training on one of Japan’s westernmost islands has drawn complaints from local and regional authorities, who say they were not informed of the full extent of the ...

While Okinawa Prefecture marks 80 years since the end of the intense fighting there in the late stage of World War II, Japan is boosting its Self-Defense Forces' presence in the prefecture amid ...

Mutsumi Nakasone and her family members put their hands together in prayer in front of the Cornerstone of Peace in Itoman, Okinawa Prefecture, on June 23, 2025. Mutsumi's grandmother, Ushi Higa, and ...

Japanese police are investigating two Marines accused of sexual assault on Okinawa, Japan, according to several news reports and tacit confirmation from the service in which a spokesperson did not ...

Two U.S. Marines in Okinawa, Japan, are under investigation for alleged rapes, police said Thursday, the latest in a string of assault cases that have angered residents. The United States has around ...

Residents of the Japanese island see U.S. bases as a legacy of war and colonialism, but younger generations also worry about a threat from China. By Martin Fackler and Kiuko Notoya Reporting from ...

CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — A Japanese motorcyclist was killed early New Year’s Day in a two-vehicle collision involving a U.S. Marine, according to Japanese police. The 22-year-old Marine from Camp Foster ...