Devastated by the Battle of Okinawa in the final phase of World War II, Okinawa was placed under U.S. occupation after the war. But the prefecture, which marks the 50th anniversary of its reversion to ...

In Judaism, the wedding day is the most joyous day of one’s life * The large number of participants in a wedding reveals that it is not a private happy occasion, but part of the general objective of ...

Summer on Okinawa brought more mom-and-pop and father-and-son restaurants out of hiding and back to business. Thank goodness, because I found a luxury burger spot – the Ishigaki Island Kitchen Bin in ...

KANAMETO ECO, an oversized garbage collection application system powered by a LINE official account, for Chatan Town, Okinawa ...

It is an ancient tradition for the Chatan Torah and Chatan Bereshit (the bridegrooms of the law), who are called up for the last and first aliyot of the annual Torah reading cycle, to give a kiddush.

On April 15 in Naha, Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki, right, handed a letter of protest to Lt. Gen. Eric Smith, U.S. Marines commander in Japan, following the murder of a woman by a Navy corpsman in Chatan.

KADENA AIR BASE, Okinawa — Nearly 100 Okinawans walked through the home of the 18th Wing during a tsunami evacuation drill over the weekend, many carrying fresh memories of an actual alert in April.

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