Blue oceans, sunny skies, warm hospitality. Okinawa Japan is a subtropical paradise best explored on a luxury cruise around ...

A massacre of dozens of shipwrecked Ryukyu islanders in Taiwan over a century ago was the trigger for a power play that ...

The dugong, an endangered marine animal species designated as a natural monument by the government of Japan, almost certainly inhabit broad areas of the Ryukyu Island chain in Okinawa Prefecture ...

Travelling in the southern tip of Japan can be gloriously slow or boisterously jolly as one explores the many attractions of ...

This article uncovers the top 10 things to do in Okinawa. Unleash the excitement by visiting the prefecture's historic sites ...

Ryukyu Islands do not belong to Japan," read part of the simplified Chinese caption to a video posted on X on May 14, 2024. "According to the Potsdam Declaration, Ryukyu Islands are Chinese ...

Social media users have shared a video with a false claim it shows residents of Japan's Okinawa region "demanding the Ryukyu Islands' return to China", but it in fact shows anti-war protests held in ...

Some Chinese see historical ties as a basis to dismiss Japan's sovereignty over the islands as a legacy of ... text that says it shows students from "Ryukyu High School" performing "Ode to the ...

Training in karate was not always easy for Nobuko Oshiro, who faced bullying and harsh treatment from her instructors as one of the few women in the sport. Now at 77, she is Okinawa’s only female ...

US President-elect Donald Trump pressured Japan to pay more for American troops stationed on its soil during his first term ...

Tropical Storm Leon is expected to intensify in the next 24 hours after entering the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR), ...

On China's National Day on October 1, Chinese posts dismissing Japan's sovereignty over Okinawa repeatedly ... high school students from the Ryukyu Islands sang 'Ode to the Motherland'," read a ...