A Marine corporal died after his motorcycle collided with a taxi outside a U.S. base in Okinawa, the Marine Corps and police ...

Okinawa prefecture’s latest groundwater survey pinpoints a Marine Corps airfield as the likely source of toxic “forever chemicals” measured as much as 60 times higher than Japan’s legal limit. The ...

This photo taken on June 8, 2025 shows Takemasa Kinjo, who was a high school student when his mother was killed by a US Marine in 1974, holding her portrait during an ...

Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki on Saturday announced his intention to run in the Sept. 13 gubernatorial election, in hopes of securing his third term as governor of the southernmost Japan prefecture. S ...

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