US President-elect Donald Trump pressured Japan to pay more for American troops stationed on its soil during his first term.

Japanese ordnance disposal experts plan to defuse two suspected World War II-era bombs found last month on Miyakojima, a ...

NHK has learned that a new reclamation project began as part of a plan to relocate a US military base within Japan's ...

Travelling in the southern tip of Japan can be gloriously slow or boisterously jolly as one explores the many attractions of ...

With the distant sea in the background, majestic buildings jut up from the base of a gently sloping hillside that was part of ...

A massacre of dozens of shipwrecked Ryukyu islanders in Taiwan over a century ago was the trigger for a power play that ...

Blue oceans, sunny skies, warm hospitality. Okinawa Japan is a subtropical paradise best explored on a luxury cruise around ...

Miss Haruko Ota, a third grade teacher, peeks over the shoulder of Brenda Sheets, 10, daughter of Master Sgt. and Mrs. W. G.

Naha and Nago were home to Japan's biggest call center operations, receiving around 125,000 calls a day at their peak in 1999 ...

Japan's weather agency on Sunday urged Okinawa residents to be on high alert for mudslides and other disasters as torrential ...

In her native Philippines, Joy Baumgartner worked as a nurse, and her favorite thing was delivering babies. She never ...