Unfortunately, Okinawa’s problem runs far deeper than the location of just one base.

Typhoon Bebinca was expected to near Japan's southwestern island region of Amami on Saturday evening, the weather agency said, warning of strong winds, landslides, flooding and high tides. The ...

Typhoon Bebinca was expected to near Japan's southwestern island region of Amami on Saturday evening, the weather agency said, warning of strong winds, landslides, flooding and high tides. The ...

Several service members have recently been indicted on sexual assault or attempted sexual assault charges. Okinawa leaders ...

This marks the completion and operation of the first "Xuelian • Bright Station" and all-green electricity smart energy service station in Bortala Prefecture. This station has introduced an ...

Police in the southern Japanese prefecture of Okinawa have informed the prefectural government that they have referred a US Marine to prosecutors for a suspected sexual assault of a woman. This is ...

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Rain with a high of 85 °F (29.4 °C) and a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds WNW at 11 mph (17.7 kph). Night - Clear with a 56% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 11 to 13 mph (17.7 to ...

Special typhoon warnings are declared in cases of extraordinarily powerful storm systems. As Typhoon Nanmadol approached in 2022, a special warning was issued for Kagoshima Prefecture, the first in ...

Aug. 28 (UPI) --The Japan Meteorological Agency Wednesday issued a rare emergency typhoon warning for Kagoshima Prefecture, with storm surge warnings for four municipalities. "A special storm and ...

The mayor of a city in the western Japan prefecture of Yamaguchi said Tuesday he will accept ... MV-22s, the variant used by the Marine Corps, are deployed at the Futenma air station in Okinawa while ...

About 50,000 Okinawans live in Hawaii, with roots that trace back to the islands of Okinawa Prefecture in Japan, part of the Ryukyu Archipelago. The first group of Okinawans were 26 male contract ...