Human bones discovered more than a year ago at a Marine Corps base on Okinawa belong to a local man who went missing in 2018, according to Japanese police.

On April 11, 1945, a Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ignited a fireball during the ...

A new documentary film that depicts the long campaigns waged by two Okinawa governors against the concentration of U.S.

A wide gap exists between Okinawa Prefecture and the rest of Japan on whether the southern island prefecture should continue to host the bulk of U.S. military bases in Japan, surveys showed. Sixty ...

The burden of hosting U.S. military bases continues to be a serious issue for Okinawa, even half a century after its return to Japan. Fifty years after Okinawa was returned to Japan’s control ...

Unless corrective measures are made, and quickly, the anti-U.S. military base sentiment and movement in Okinawa will grow, damaging Japan-U.S. cooperation at a crucial time. The Ministry of ...

A Japanese high court has ruled in favor of the central government in a long-running dispute over a plan to relocate a US military base within Okinawa Prefecture. A high court on Wednesday ordered ...

WHITE BEACH NAVAL FACILITY ... headquartered at Yokota Air Base in western Tokyo, coordinates reinforcements that would be sent to the Korean Peninsula via Japanese ports in the event of an ...

The United States military will deploy long-range surveillance drones in the southern Japanese region of Okinawa near Taiwan, ...