For a small but vocal group of mostly older activists, reclaiming Okinawa’s history as the Ryukyu Kingdom and pushing for independence from Japan is a deeply personal mission. It’s being supported by ...

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NAHA--Shigeaki Kinjo, who survived a mass suicide during a fierce ground battle in Okinawa Prefecture during World War II, died here from acute heart failure on July 19. He was 93. Kinjo was a ...

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The invasion of Japan loomed. The Japanese military stationed about 100,000 troops on Okinawa, with the aim of preventing the invasion of the mainland. Narration Imperial Headquarters of the ...

To prepare, cook soba noodles made from buckwheat flour, which adds a mild, earthy flavor. The miso pecan butter, made by blending toasted pecans with red miso, maple syrup, and hot water, serves as a ...

KADENA AIR BASE, Okinawa — Credit and debit card fraud may be more widespread on this installation than officially reported, base leaders told a packed town hall meeting Thursday, according to ...

ANCHIETA, Brazil--After more than 75 years, officials in the Brazilian state of San Paulo apologized for persecuting Japanese-Brazilian immigrants before and after the end of World War II.

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The typhoon is expected to develop strong, and the Nansei Islands of Okinawa Prefecture may be affected by strong winds, high waves, and rain. Add TheJapanNews to your Google News feed. Streaming ...