NAHA CITY, Okinawa — A woman opposed to U.S. military ... outside the U.S. Consulate in Urasoe city, according to court records. For that, she was convicted of violating the Explosives Control ...

Kiyoshi Higa, an 80-year-old resident of Urasoe, said that just talking about the battle will never be enough to convey the suffering of Okinawa that has continued in the postwar period.

Okinawa is the only part of Japan that experienced ... The three made another stop at the Urasoe Castle ruins, the scene of fierce fighting in 1945, and passed the imposing US Marine Corps Air ...

We launched the Gateway 2050 Projects Promotion Council in cooperation with municipalities and other business organizations to create an economic development model in which Okinawa drives the Japanese ...

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Harumi Miyagi’s mother was a village employee on the small island of Zamami in Okinawa Prefecture who provided food and lodging for 15 Japanese soldiers at her home in 1945. When a U.S. military ...

Takamatsu Gushiken turns on a headlamp and enters a cave buried in Okinawa's jungle. He gently runs his fingers through the gravel until two pieces of bone emerge. These are from the skulls ...

The 12th Littoral Combat Team was established in a ceremony at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, on March 3 and is the third and final element of the Marine Corps' latest answer to Chinese influence in the ...