The Singaporean actress-host is still close to the foster family that hosted her as an exchange student to Tokyo. Read more ...

A Chinese reconnaissance and attack drone was spotted for the first time flying near Japan’s southernmost islands, including ...

A jungle theme park will open in Okinawa Prefecture on July 25, with its operator hoping to attract both domestic and overseas travelers with an immersion in nature alongside thrills including a ...

Takamatsu Gushiken has spent years voluntarily locating bodies, and fragments of bodies, of World War II victims in Japan ’s ...

Japan is bolstering its military presence on Yonaguni, a remote island near Taiwan. The Japanese plan to deploy a new missile unit and expand key infrastructure in the island.

The Marine Corps may finish runway repair work in the fall at an offshore airfield at the center of a dispute with Okinawa prefecture over parachute training at Kadena Air Base. The prefecture had ...

Night - Clear. Winds SSE. The overnight low will be 69 °F (20.6 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 78 °F (25.6 °C). Winds variable at 4 to 13 mph (6.4 to 20.9 kph). Showers today with a high of ...

Misako Yoshimura hated her stern-faced father, but when she learned of what he lost during the Pacific War, the resentment ...

A new nature-immersive theme park, JUNGLIA OKINAWA, is set to open in Okinawa this July offering visitors cutting-edge ...

OGIMI, Japan >> As light as a dragonfly’s wing, a traditional Okinawan textile possesses a unique texture that keeps the wearer cool even in hot and humid climates.

It was designed by Shiro Nakamura, the man behind the R35 Nissan GT-R and the 350Z. The tiny EV will go on sale in Japan’s Okinawa Prefecture, starting at ¥1,900,000 ($12,500). Japanese engineering ...