Japan's southwestern prefecture of Okinawa will hold a memorial ceremony on Monday to remember those who perished during ...

De slag om Okinawa was een van de hevigste en bloederigste WO II-gevechten tussen Japan en de VS. De Japanners verdedigden het eiland fel. Voor de Amerikanen was het eiland een springplank voor een ...

As wartime Japan fully deployed its troops in Okinawa Prefecture in March 1944, about a year before the ground battle against ...

Japan marked 80 years since the end of the Battle of Okinawa, which claimed more than 200,000 lives. Hundreds observed a ...

In a rare move, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba visited the Himeyuri-no-to memorial here on June 23 as part of events marking ...

A solemn memorial service was held here on June 23 honoring the victims of the Battle of Okinawa, which ended here 80 years ...

The SDF buildup has spurred concerns across the political spectrum in Okinawa, and many residents remain deeply worried over ...

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Japan’s southernmost prefecture commemorates the end of the Battle of Okinawa, among the bloodiest ground battles of World ...

Lance Corporal Jamel Clayton, 22, attacked and choked the woman from behind and tried to have sex with her, the Naha district ...

As Okinawa marks 80 years since the end of World War II combat on June 23, Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru attended the Okinawa Memorial Day ceremony and emphasized his commitment to reducing the burden ...

Naha District Court on Tuesday sentenced a 22-year-old U.S. Marine to seven years in prison for nonconsensual sexual ...