Chinese and Japanese fighter pilots have edged closer to a dangerous line over the East China Sea, with Tokyo accusing ...

The Marine Corps is integrating new weapons and refining its island defense strategy alongside Japan to counter any military ...

BEIJING – China is trying to strengthen its claim on tiny, uninhabited, Japanese-controlled islands by raising questions about the much larger Okinawa chain that is home to more than a million ...

The Chinese Navy’s aircraft carrier *Liaoning*, accompanied by three destroyers, has continued its overt military ...

Japan’s Ministry of Defense said December 7 that Chinese J-15 aircraft launched from the aircraft carrier Liaoning ...

TORII STATION, Okinawa — A 100-million-year-old reproductive ritual continued this week at this small Army installation on Okinawa’s western coast. A green sea turtle crawled ashore early Wednesday at ...

A salvage crew retrieved a large part of the crashed Ground Self-Defense Force helicopter from waters off Miyakojima, Okinawa Prefecture, on May 2. A ship of a private company commissioned by the ...

Okinawa's "ShisaIs a legendary creature that is considered a source of lion. The fact that the lion is a feline animal ..... means that in a sense it is "Neko AtsumeAnd the tension went up. A lot of ...

Many of the sea grapes on the market are contrary to their names and are not grown in the sea as natural or aquaculture, but are grown in land-based vinyl houses like fruits and vegetables. However, ...

In a panel on Pacific Islander filmmaking organized by the Hawai’i International Film Festival last year, a Native Hawaiian producer noted that fellow creatives in the region were “not divided by land ...

Mozuku is a unique Okinawan seaweed. Scientifically known as Cladosiphon okamuranus, this alga is popular in Japanese cuisine, and it has been farmed for more than 35 years. The cultivation of this ...

Okinawa residents held a protest at sea on Monday against land reclamation work for a US military base in Japan’s southernmost island prefecture. While the landfill work for moving US Marine Corps Air ...