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Okinawa or Ryukyu? The prefecture on the front line of China-Japan ties
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoWhen Chinese President Xi Jinping referred to Japan's southernmost prefecture of Okinawa last month,...
Japan's top court orders Okinawa to allow a divisive government plan to build US military runways
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoJapan’s Supreme Court on Monday dismissed Okinawa's rejection of a central government plan to build...
Typhoon Khanun kills one man, knocks out power to one-third of Japan's Okinawa homes
Reuters via Yahoo News· 10 months agoTOKYO (Reuters) -High winds hit power lines in Japan's popular tourist destination Okinawa, knocking...
Typhoon Kanun kills two in Japan's Okinawa, injures at least 62
Reuters via AOL· 10 months agoTOKYO (Reuters) -Typhoon Khanun pounded Japan's southwestern Okinawa and Kagoshima prefectures with...
Marking Battle of Okinawa anniversary, governor of southern Japanese islands urges diplomacy
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe governor of Japan's southern prefecture of Okinawa marked the 78th anniversary of one of World...
‘Cobra Kai’ Star Ralph Macchio Says Visiting Okinawa, Japan, “Was Almost A Spiritual One For Me”
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the East China Sea, in the south of Japan, the Okinawa prefecture encompasses 160 islands with a...
A Japan court orders Okinawa to approve a modified plan to build runways for US Marine Corps
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA Japanese court on Wednesday ordered the governor of Okinawa to approve the central government's...
Okinawa reelects governor opposing heavy US troop presence
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOkinawa’s incumbent governor who opposes an ongoing U.S. Marine base relocation forced by Japan's...
Companies in Japan are offering workers with bad allergies subsidized trips to low-pollen...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAn aerial view of an island in Japan's Okinawa Prefecture, where one worker told The Washington Post...
Japan says Russian warships spotted near Taiwan, Okinawa islands
Reuters via AOL· 11 months agoJapan's defence ministry said late on Friday it had spotted two Russian Navy ships in the waters...