You walk into a local restaurant in Okinawa, and on the menu are its bestsellers: Okinawa soba, a dish that feels ...

Achievement may help pave the way for long-range undersea messaging that could assist with important military tasks.

A survey by the Okinawan government found that levels of PFAS “forever chemicals” in water supplies near U.S. military bases ...

The United States has staged a show of force with over 50 military aircraft and a pair of missile launchers at Kadena Air Base in Japan, its frontline outpost in the Western Pacific Ocean. Kadena Air ...

Relations have long been fraught between Okinawans and the U.S. bases. Last year, a total of 80 people connected to the U.S. military were charged in Okinawa for various crimes, police said.

They plot their course with maps and compasses ... "But because U.S. military bases are overly concentrated in Okinawa, I have been telling the Japanese government to reduce the excessive burden ...

Public sentiment toward U.S. military bases on the southern Japanese islands of Okinawa appears to be changing, amid growing tensions with China and the shock of Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine.