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In remembering Japan's final WWII battle, Okinawans reflect on peace
More than 4,000 people on Monday filled an Okinawa park to mark the 80th anniversary of Japan's final WWII battle.
Okinawa marks battle anniversary
Okinawa marked the 80th anniversary of the end of one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island.
US, Japan mark 80 years since the end of the Battle of Okinawa
The Battle of Okinawa was the bloodiest fight in the Pacific theater in World War II, with tens of thousands killed across ...
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Japanese volunteer searches Okinawa for WWII remains
Trekking through mud and rocks in Japan's humid Okinawan jungle, Takamatsu Gushiken reached a slope of ground where human ...
Simulation indicates ancient people crossed Taiwan-to-Okinawa waters by canoe
A research group in Japan has made a supercomputer simulation on how ancient people crossed the waters between Taiwan and the ...
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Okinawa calls for peace at memorial event
ITOMAN, Japan — "Money should be spent on rice, not missiles," Kunio Aragaki, a resident in Okinawa, told Xinhua News Agency ...
News in Easy English: Film tells true story of Japanese soldiers who hid in tree after war ended
A new film tells the true story of two Japanese soldiers in World War II. The soldiers lived for two years on top of a very ...
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Living in Japan's Subtropical Paradise - Okinawa Street Interviews
Experience Okinawa like never before! In this video, locals share insights about daily life, from traditional celebrations to the region’s serene pace. Get a personal look at how this subtropical gem ...