Okinawa Shogaku clinched its maiden national high school baseball championship Saturday with a 3-1 victory over Tokyo's ...

A resplendent gold-colored luxury train that serves gourmet meals to passengers as it chugs through Kyushu has marked 10 ...

A two-time winner in the spring, Okinawa Shogaku High School now has a title to its credit in the more prestigious summer ...

Long before U.S. military bases lined its shores, the islands known today as Okinawa were once the independent Ryukyu Kingdom ...

A memorial ceremony was held Friday to remember the more than 1,400 victims, including many schoolchildren, of the sinking of ...

During the Second Sino-Japanese War and the Pacific War, some 2.3 million Japanese soldiers and military personnel lost their ...

A Japanese government survey has shown that local authorities will request at least 520,000 people to evacuate for a week to brace for a potential tsunami if Nankai Trough Earthquake temporary ...

Firefighting operations underway for the US Navy's San Antonio class amphibious warfare ship USS New Orleans, which suffered ...

The U.S. military's Marine Air Defense Integrated System is expected to be deployed in Ishigaki, Okinawa Prefecture.

A fire broke out on a US military vessel off the US Navy's White Beach facility in the city of Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture, ...

There have been no reports of injuries, and vessels from Japan's Self-Defence Forces are fighting the fire, NHK said. No oil ...

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